The Definition of Economy

Dictionary Definitions

As unusual as the term economy of God may sound, a brief study of the word economy reveals it to be particularly apt. The leading English dictionaries, cited below, help to shed light on this term by pointing to its Greek roots and drawing from its classical definition.

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary

Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary