Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with economy in American Collocation
economy
noun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ɪˈkɑnəmi/
strong
booming
buoyant
dynamic
healthy
robust
stable
strong
thriving
vibrant
It is one of the most dynamic economies in the region.
weak
ailing
faltering
fragile
sagging
sluggish
stagnant
vulnerable
weak
They are attempting to rebuild the country’s fragile economy.
types of economy
advanced
capitalist
global
hi-tech
industrial
knowledge-based
low-carbon
market
mixed
planned
post-industrial
rural
They aim to develop a world-class knowledge-based economy by supporting hi-tech innovative companies.
make an economy stronger
boost
develop
kick-start
regenerate
revitalize
revive
stimulate
strengthen
transform
The export of grain and coal helped to kick-start Russia’s economy after the war.
make an economy worse
cripple
damage
devastate
harm
undermine
Any extra regulation could further damage an already weak economy.