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Meaning of "economy class" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ECONOMY CLASS

economy class  [ɪˈkɒnəmɪ klɑːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ECONOMY CLASS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Economy class is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ECONOMY CLASS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

economy class

Economy class

Economy class, also called coach class, steerage, or standard class,, is the lowest travel class of seating in air travel, rail travel, and sometimes ferry or maritime travel. Historically, this travel class has been called tourist class on ocean liners and third class, or even fourth class, on railways.

Definition of economy class in the English dictionary

The definition of economy class in the dictionary is a class of travel in aircraft, providing less luxurious accommodation than first class at a lower fare.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ECONOMY CLASS


class
klɑːs
club-class
ˈklʌbˌklɑːs
eyeglass
ˈaɪˌɡlɑːs
fiberglass
ˈfaɪbəɡlɑːs
first-class
ˈfɜːstˌklɑːs
glass
ɡlɑːs
hourglass
ˈaʊəˌɡlɑːs
looking-glass
ˈlʊkɪŋɡlɑːs
lower-class
ˌləʊəˈklɑːs
masterclass
ˈmɑːstəˌklɑːs
middle-class
ˈmɪdəl klɑːs
outclass
ˌaʊtˈklɑːs
second-class
ˌsɛkəndˈklɑːs
subclass
ˈsʌbˌklɑːs
sunglass
ˈsʌnˌɡlɑːs
superclass
ˈsuːpəˌklɑːs
top-class
ˈtɒpˈklɑːs
underclass
ˈʌndəˌklɑːs
upper-class
ˌˈʌpəˈklɑːs
working-class
ˌwɜːkɪŋˈklɑːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ECONOMY CLASS

economically
economics
economies
economies of scale
economisation
economiser
economism
economist
economistic
economization
economize
economizer
Economo´s disease
economy
economy drive
economy measure
economy of scale
economy pack
economy size
economy-class syndrome

WORDS THAT END LIKE ECONOMY CLASS

business class
club class
dancing class
evening class
first class
form class
gym class
high-class
lass
lower class
master class
middle class
reception class
second class
sergeant first class
standard class
third class
upper class
upper middle class
working class
world-class

Synonyms and antonyms of economy class in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «economy class» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ECONOMY CLASS

Find out the translation of economy class to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of economy class from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «economy class» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

经济舱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clase turista
570 millions of speakers

English

economy class
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अर्थव्यवस्था वर्ग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دَرَجَةٌ عاديّ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

экономический класс
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

classe econômica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অর্থনীতি ক্লাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

classe économie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

kelas ekonomi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Touristenklasse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エコノミークラス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이코노미 클래스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kelas ekonomi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hạng phổ thông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொருளாதார வர்க்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अर्थव्यवस्था वर्ग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ekonomi sınıfı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

classe economica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

klasa turystyczna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

економ-клас
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clasă economică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οικονομική θέση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ekonomiese klas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ekonomiklass
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

økonomiklasse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of economy class

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ECONOMY CLASS»

The term «economy class» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.242 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ECONOMY CLASS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about economy class

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ECONOMY CLASS»

Discover the use of economy class in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to economy class and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Buying the Big Jets: Fleet Planning for Airlines
The Economy-class cabin Although unkindly referred to as 'sardine or cattle class ' this cabin is of vital importance in view of the market size and the fact that the leisure segment is forecast to grow at a faster rate than the higher yield segments .
Professor Paul Clark, 2012
2
International Business Travel in the Global Economy
By the late 1950s, as aircraft grew even larger and the cost of air transport fell still further, transatlantic carriers offered as many as four different classes: deluxe first -class sleeperette, first class, tourist class, and now economy class.
Dr Jonathan V Beaverstock, Dr Ben Derudder, Dr James Faulconbridge, 2012
3
Clipping the Clouds: How Air Travel Changed the World: How ...
After years of discussion, IATA agreed to the introduction of economy class as a new, cheaper way to fly in 1958. Tickets were again 20 percent below tourist class.83 To fill the jets the creation of traffic became more important than fostering the ...
Marc Dierikx, 2008
4
Free to Lose: An Introduction to Marxist Economic Philosophy
... identifies it. Table 6.1 Class positions in a corn economy How is an agent's class position related to his wealth 76 The Emergence of Class. Class position Class name in an industrial economy Class name in an agricultural economy (x\ y\ ...
John E. ROEMER, John E Roemer, 2009
5
Quality of Service in Multiservice IP Networks: Third ...
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 100 Number of users (10% Premium class, 90% Economy class) Premium class traffic flows Economy class traffic flows 90 Fig. 5. Average filtering reduction of traffic ...
M. Ajmone Marsan, 2005
6
The Art of Seduction and Affect Economy: Neoliberal Class ...
Within the sign economy, class mobility and national identity also become matters of signs and styles. Compared to the prewar period when there was less movement between social strata, class mobility in the late 1980s was realized by  ...
Akiko Takeyama, 2008
7
Understanding Probability: Chance Rules in Everyday Life
This particular flight uses an aircraft with 15 first-class seats and 75 economy- class seats. First-class tickets on the flight cost $500 and economy-class tickets cost $250. The number of individualswho seek to reserve seats takes on the equally ...
Henk Tijms, 2007
8
Delivering Excellent Service Quality in Aviation: A ...
... to passengers in airport and onboard environments First Class Business Class Economy Class Airport services Check-in - First/Business Check-in - Economy Class Transfer services - First/Business Transfer services - Economy Class Arrival ...
Mario Kossmann, 2006
9
Procedures & Theory for Administrative Professionals
FLIGHT CLASSIFICATIONS The three common classes of flight accommodations are first class, business class, and economy class. While different airlines may use slightly different names, the classes are basically the same. Some airlines ...
Karin Stulz, Kellie Shumack, Patsy Fulton-Calkins, 2012
10
Model Building in Mathematical Programming
Solution The resultant solution at take-off (using demands during the final week) will therefore be: Period 1 First Class 25 seats sold at £1200: Yield £30 000 Business Class 45 seats sold at £900: Yield £40 500 Economy Class 50 seats sold at ...
H. Paul Williams, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ECONOMY CLASS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term economy class is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Zoadiac Seats' hexagonal seating for planes means you FACE other …
A patent has just been filed by UK-based seat manufacturer Zodiac Seats for a new 'Economy Class Cabin Hexagon' which consists of ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Dave Chappelle review – an outrageous white-knuckle ride
This is macho, cock-of-the-walk comedy, the unadventurous content of which (masturbating while his wife's out; slumming it in economy class) ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Dave Chappelle, Hammersmith Apollo, review: 'tight, relevant and …
... there's a straightforward – though never less than brilliant – pub anecdote about sex, social media or the trauma of flying economy class. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Thirty thousand feet up in the sky I heard the words no doctor wants …
It's hard to convey quite how difficult it is to examine someone in the middle of a row in economy class. Somehow, the cabin crew and I ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
5
The Surprising Zen of a 5-Day Flight Over the Pacific
The interior of Solar Impulse 2 makes Spirit's economy class look like Versailles. With just 135 cubic feet of space, there's no room to stand, ... «Wired, Jul 15»
6
Air Costa offers Rs. 1000 discount on fare for limited period
The offer is applicable on both Economy Class and Economy Plus class Travel. The Rs. 1,000 discount is applicable on final fare for all the ... «Hindu Business Line, Jul 15»
7
VIDEO: Lufthansa expands its flight offering into Cape Town
That premium economy class has up to 50% more room than economy class and extra services such as a larger luggage allowance and ... «BDlive, Jul 15»
8
Just Kanye West making beats in economy class
Kanye making the most fire ass beat on that economy class. pic.twitter.com/ZuyC33RoHV. — Gravez (@GravezMusic) July 6, 2015. «The Independent, Jul 15»
9
Shenzhen to Shanghai passengers arrested for protesting delay in …
Flight attendants managed to persuade most of the group to abandon their protest and take their seats in economy class, but three refused. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
10
This Video Of Kanye West Vibing Out In Economy Class On a Plane …
While we wait for new music from Kanye West, which is hopefully coming sooner than later, it seems like a good time to revisit one of 'Ye's most ... «Complex, Jul 15»

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