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Gardening vs Economy - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between gardening and economy

is that gardening is describes items or actions connected with the garden while economy is cheap to run; using minimal resources; representing good value for money.

As nouns the difference between gardening and economy

is that gardening is the process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a garden; the care of a garden; horticulture while economy is effective management of the resources of a community or system.

As a verb gardening

is .

gardening

English

Adjective

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  • describes items or actions connected with the garden.
    • He had just entered the house and was wearing his gardening clothes.

    Noun

  • The process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a garden; the care of a garden; horticulture.
    • His hobby was gardening .
  • * 1866 , (Elizabeth Gaskell), Wives and Daughters
    • Warm ambient air, loiterings abroad, gardenings , flowers to take about, and preserves to make, soothed the wicked imp to slumber in the parish of Hollingford in summer-time.

    Verb

    (head)
    • He had been gardening all day.

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    economy

    English

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    Noun

    (wikipedia economy) (economies)
  • Effective management of the resources of a community or system.
  • Collective focus of the study of money, currency and trade, and the efficient use of resources.
  • Frugal use of resources.
  • * Jonathan Swift
    • I have no other notion of economy than that it is the parent to liberty and ease.
  • The system of production and distribution and consumption. The overall measure of a currency system; as the national economy.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-31, volume=408, issue=8851, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= Horns of a trilemma , passage=An economy open to free movement of capital can keep a fixed exchange rate, for example, only by subjugating monetary-policy goals to its defence—by raising interest rates sharply, say, when capital outflows put downward pressure on the currency. Yet the trilemma also implies that an economy can enjoy both free capital flows and an independent monetary policy, so long as it gives up worrying about its exchange rate.}}
  • (theology) The method of divine government of the world.
  • (archaic) Management of one’s (l).

    • Derived terms

    * collaborative economy * command economy * economic * economical * economist * economize * market economy * peer-to-peer economy * planned economy * sharing economy

    Related terms

    * economics ** macroeconomics ** microeconomics

    Adjective

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  • Cheap to run; using minimal resources; representing good value for money.
    • "He bought an economy car."
    "Economy size".

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