Examples of use of -nomy
1. It would have been impossible to turn around Britains eco–nomy and society without the undoubted pain endured in the early 1'80s.
2. "Economy" is assembled from "eco" plus another combining form, "nomy," rooted in a Greek word for law and referring to arranging or ordering things – as in taxonomy, for instance.
3. Mr Brown had much fun yesterday about Mr Camerons proposal that the growth of public spending should be lower than the expansion of the eco–nomy in order to cut taxes.
4. In economics, the forces of globalisation unleashed by an emergent Asia and an information technology revolution were reviving the American eco–nomy and giving birth to new, dynamic competitors.
5. India‘s eco nomy has been growing at an average eight per cent over the past three years and the country is hungry for more energy, leading to state oil and gas firms stepping up exploration efforts in new areas.