diseconomy

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noun

A financial drawback or cost arising from a process

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Meanings

noundiseconomy (plural diseconomies)

plural diseconomies

  1. economicsA financial drawback or cost arising from a process

Origin

From dis- + economy.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with diseconomy

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Cite this entry
APA

diseconomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diseconomy

MLA

“diseconomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diseconomy. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diseconomy,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diseconomy.

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