majanduslik

Majanduslik is an Estonian adjective meaning related to the economy or to economics. It describes aspects, phenomena, or policies that belong to the economic sphere, including production, trade, finance, and resource use. In most contexts it is translated as “economic” in English. The word is widely used in journalism, academia, business discourse, and everyday speech when discussing economic issues. The adverbial form is majanduslikult.

Originating from majandus, meaning economy or administration, the suffix -lik forms adjectives indicating relation or pertaining to something. This makes majanduslik a standard descriptor for topics tied to economic life and conditions.

Common usages include majanduslik olukord (economic situation), majanduslik kasv (economic growth), majanduslik tegevus (economic activity), and majanduslik hinnang (economic assessment). In technical writing, majanduslik can modify variables such as majanduslik efektiivsus (economic efficiency) or majanduslik kasu (economic benefit).

Related terms and concepts include majandus (economy), majandusteadus (economics), majanduspoliitika (economic policy), rahandus (finance), ja ettevõtlus (entrepreneurship). The term appears across disciplines such as economics, geography, political science, and business, serving as a foundational descriptor for discussions of monetary systems, market structures, and policy impacts.