Noun

(wikipedia technology)

(uncountable) The organization of knowledge for practical purposes.

* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-21, author= Chico Harlan

, volume=189, issue=2, page=30, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Japan pockets the subsidy … , passage=Across Japan, technology companies and private investors are racing to install devices that until recently they had little interest in: solar panels. Massive solar parks are popping up as part of a rapid build-up that one developer likened to an "explosion."}}

All the different and usable technologies developed by a culture or people.

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).