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uneconomic
(un|eco¦nom¦ic)
Pronunciation:
/ˌʌniːkəˈnɒmɪk, ˌʌnɛk-/
adjective
unprofitable:
the closure of uneconomic pits
constituting an inefficient use of money or other resources:
it may be uneconomic to repair some goods
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