digital economy
noun/ˌdɪdʒɪtl ɪˈkɒnəmi/
/ˌdɪdʒɪtl ɪˈkɑːnəmi/
[usually singular]- an economy that functions mostly through the use of digital technology, especially the internet
- India's digital economy is forecast to grow at a rate of 20% per year.
Word Origin1990s: earliest use found in The San Diego Union-TribuneWant to learn more?
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