/ Dictionary / Index E economize: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: e•con•o•mize Pronunciation: (i-kon'u-mīz"), [key] — v., -mized, -miz•ing. —v.i. to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance. —v.t. to manage economically; use sparingly or frugally. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: economize (Thesaurus) economist economizer Related Content Daily Word Quiz: deleterious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language