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economist

/iːˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/
Meanings

  • a person who studies economics and qualifies as an expert in economics.

    - "John is an economist who has spent years studying the economy."
    - "Sara's expertise as an economist has helped her advise governments on economic policy."
Synonyms

economiser , economizer , miser
Rhymes
Words rhyming with economist
economist , mistress , pistolist , posterist , historianist
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. economist

  2. economicist

  3. econometrist

  4. economistical

Variants
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economist , economists , home ec , home economics , home economist , home economists , political economies , political economist , political economists , political economy
Forms
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economist, economists, economically, econometrics, econometrician, econometrist, econometricsian

Etymology
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The word 'economist' comes from the Greek word 'oikonomia', which means 'management of household affairs'. Over time, the term 'economist' came to refer to someone who studies economics and qualifies as an expert in the field.

Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the term 'economist' was first used in the English language in the late 16th century? It comes from the Greek word 'oikonomia', which means 'management of household affairs'. Over time, the term 'economist' came to refer to someone who studies economics and advises governments, organizations, and individuals on economic matters. Do you have any interesting facts or trivia about economists or economics that you would like to share?

Related Concepts
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  1. microeconomics: the branch of economics that deals with the production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services by individual households and firms.

  2. macroeconomics: the branch of economics that deals with the overall performance of an economy, including topics such as economic growth, inflation, unemployment, and international trade.

  3. econometrics: the application of statistical methods to economic data in order to test economic theories and make predictions about economic phenomena.

Culture
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In various cultures, the term 'economist' has been used to refer to someone who studies economic systems and theories, and who advises governments, organizations, and individuals on economic matters. In some cultures, the term 'economist' is also used to refer to someone who manages the financial affairs of a household, business, or organization.

How to Memorize "economist"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large sign that reads 'Economist'. The sign is located in a busy financial district, surrounded by tall buildings with corporate logos displayed on their walls. The air is filled with the sounds of people bustling about, phones ringing, and the occasional siren wailing in the distance.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'economist' with the following ideas and concepts: - A person who studies economics and advises governments, organizations, and individuals on economic matters. - A scholar who specializes in economic theory, economic history, or economic statistics. - A researcher who conducts empirical studies on economic phenomena, such as economic growth, inflation, unemployment, or international trade.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the following mnemonic device to help remember the definition of an 'economist': - An 'economist' is a person who studies economics and advises governments, organizations, and individuals on economic matters. To remember this definition, imagine the following scenario: You are a consultant who has been hired by a large corporation to provide economic advice on a major business decision. To do this, you must have a deep understanding of economic theory and economic data, as well as the ability to apply economic analysis to complex business problems. By following this mnemonic device, you can remember that an 'economist' is a person who studies economics and advises governments, organizations, and individuals on economic matters.

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