economic

経済の、経済的な

お金、貿易、仕事、国での物の生産や利用に関する。

やさしい英語で： Connected with money, trade, jobs, and how a country produces and uses goods.

• The country faces economic problems.
• Economic growth has created more jobs.
• How will these economic changes affect small businesses?

よく使う表現： economic growth, economic policy, economic crisis, economic development

採算の取れる

十分な利益や節約があり、行う価値がある。

やさしい英語で： Earning or saving enough money to make an activity worth doing.

• The mine is no longer economic.
• Higher fuel prices made the service less economic.
• Would it be economic to repair the old equipment?

使い方： economic to do something (It is no longer economic to operate this factory.)

類義語： profitable, cost-effective, viable

反対語： uneconomic, unprofitable

よく使う表現： economic production, economic operation, remain economic