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Common collocations with economical in American Collocation

economical adjective

US /ˌikəˈnɑmɪk(ə)l/

very

exceptionally
extremely
highly
so
very

As well as being highly economical, natural gas is less harmful to the environment than petrol and diesel.

rather

fairly
quite
reasonably
relatively

Hiring a car is a convenient and fairly economical way of getting around.

way or method

manner
means
method
way

Previously developed built-up areas must be developed in an economical way.

solution or idea

proposition
solution

We are committed to supplying the most economical solutions to our customer’s power problems.

choice

alternative
choice
option

Charter airlines offer an economical alternative to scheduled airlines.

action

operation
production
use

Learning from notes can be an economical use of time.

convenient
easy
effective
efficient
practical
reliable

The fragrance lingers much longer in the air and it is therefore much more effective and economical than normal air fresheners.