# economic vs ergonomic

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### economic
*adjective · IPA /ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk/ · frequency rank #827*
Pertaining to an economy.

### ergonomic
*adjective · frequency rank #40,234*
Of or relating to the science of ergonomics.

## Source
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