real economy

noun

An economy that is centered on the production and distribution of goods and services for consumers use.

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Meanings

nounreal economy (plural real economies)

plural real economies

  1. An economy that is centered on the production and distribution of goods and services for consumers use.
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APA

real economy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/real%20economy

MLA

“real economy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/real%20economy. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “real economy,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/real%20economy.

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