1. uses money, time, or resources carefully and without waste
Usage: British spelling; third person singular present tense

Examples

• She economises by buying generic brands at the grocery store.
• The company economises on office supplies to reduce costs.
• He economises his time by combining errands into one trip.
• The family economises during tough financial periods.
• The restaurant economises by using seasonal ingredients.
• She economises on heating bills by wearing warmer clothes indoors.