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retrenchment vs economy

economy vs retrenchment

retrenchment and economy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retrenchment Yes No No No
economy Yes No No No
As nouns, economy is a hypernym of retrenchment; that is, economy is a word with a broader meaning than retrenchment:
  • retrenchment: the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
  • economy: an act of economizing; reduction in cost
Other hypernyms of retrenchment include saving.
retrenchment (noun) economy (noun)
the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable an act of economizing; reduction in cost
entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
the efficient use of resources
the system of production and distribution and consumption
Difference between retrenchment and economy

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