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Forecasting is a related term of economical.


As a verb forecasting

is .

As a noun forecasting

is a forecast or prediction.

As an adjective economical is

careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty.

forecasting

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A forecast or prediction.
  • * 1852 , The Dublin University Magazine (page 66)
  • There were sneers, and scoffs, and inuendoes of some; prophecies of failure in a hundred ways; forecastings of non-completion, forecastings of swift dissolution and crashing ruin

    economical

    English

    Alternative forms

    * economicall (obsolete) * (archaic) * (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty.
  • Relating to economy in any other sense.
  • Usage notes

    Modern usage prefers economic' when describing the economy of a region or country (and when referring to personal or family budgeting).
    '
    Economical
    is preferred when referring to thrift or value for money.

    Derived terms

    * economically * economical with the truth

    See also

    * economic