Predicate: economize

economize: Frames file for 'economize' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry.

Roleset id: economize.01 , reduce costs, vncls: , framnet:

economize.01: More typically intransitive, I'd bet.

Roles:

        Arg0: entity strapped for cash, agent
        Arg1: domain of expenditures

Example: the one example

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: infinitive

        While some 100 million ounces of silver once held by Mr. Hunt and
        Middle Eastern associates aren't hanging over the market anymore,
        the price surge of 1979-80 precipitated an expansion of mine
        production and scrap recovery and encouraged silver consumers to
        economize on silver use, Mr. Edgar says.

        Arg0: silver consumers
        Rel: economize
        Arg1: on silver use