economically-driven
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/ɪˌkɒnəˈmɪkli ˈdrɪvən/
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/iːˌkɒnəˈmɪkli ˈdrɪvən/
economically motivated
Etymology
Etymology Information
'economically-driven' originates from the combination of 'economic' and 'drive,' where 'economic' pertains to the economy and 'drive' means to propel or motivate.
Historical Evolution
'Economically-driven' evolved from the need to describe actions or decisions primarily influenced by economic factors.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'motivated by economic gain,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
motivated or influenced by economic factors.
The company's decision to relocate was economically-driven.
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