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economist

e·con·o·mist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ih-kon-uh-mist]
    • /ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst/
    • /ɪˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-kon-uh-mist]
    • /ɪˈkɒn ə mɪst/

Definitions of economist word

  • noun economist a specialist in economics. 1
  • noun economist Archaic. a thrifty or frugal person. 1
  • noun economist An expert in economics. 1
  • noun economist economics expert 1
  • countable noun economist An economist is a person who studies, teaches, or writes about economics. 0
  • noun economist a specialist in economics 0
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Origin of economist

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; econom(y) + -ist

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Parts of speech for Economist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Economist

economist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for economist

noun economist

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