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eco

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈiːkəʊ

Definitions

  1. Clipping of ecological: environmentally friendly or sensitive.
  2. Clipping of economy (“affording economical use, e.g. of an appliance”).

Equivalents

Françaiseco
Portuguêseco
Italianoeco

Examples

Except that the smart eco (and fiscal) thing to do is to wait until your current appliance has reached its break-even point […]”
Check the eco credentials of your paintnot all are what they say on the tin.”
This vacuum cleaner has an eco setting which preserves battery life.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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