Friday, July 12, 2013

Lesson 71--Confusing Words--economic vs. economical


 
 
Economic refers to the science of economics, or to the economy of a country.

i.e.       I study economics.
            We have a lot of economic issues to deal with.

Economical means that you are not wasting money.

i.e.       My car is very economical on gas.
            To save money for my trip, I have to be very economical.

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