uneconomic (Meaning)

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uneconomic (s)

wasteful of resources

uneconomic Sentence Examples

  1. The project proved uneconomic, with costs far exceeding revenues.
  2. Due to its low energy efficiency, the appliance was deemed uneconomic for everyday use.
  3. The small cottage was uneconomic to renovate, as the cost of repairs would exceed its market value.
  4. The manufacturing plant's old machinery made production uneconomic and necessitated upgrades.
  5. The airline's long-haul flights were becoming uneconomic due to rising fuel prices.
  6. The farm was uneconomic to maintain, as crop yields were insufficient to cover operating expenses.
  7. The taxi service was uneconomic during off-peak hours, with few passengers and high operating costs.
  8. The government subsidy kept the unprofitable business afloat, but it was still uneconomic in the long run.
  9. The use of manual labor for the task was uneconomic compared to automated processes.
  10. The development of the new drug was abandoned as it was determined to be uneconomic to manufacture.

FAQs About the word uneconomic

wasteful of resources

prohibitive, unaffordable, expensive, overpriced, exorbitant, unreasonable, valuable, steep, costly, priceless

worthless, reasonable, moderate,inexpensive, reasonable, cheap, worthless, inexpensive, moderate, cheap

The project proved uneconomic, with costs far exceeding revenues.

Due to its low energy efficiency, the appliance was deemed uneconomic for everyday use.

The small cottage was uneconomic to renovate, as the cost of repairs would exceed its market value.

The manufacturing plant's old machinery made production uneconomic and necessitated upgrades.