economist
noun (an economist, economists)
Everyday
A person who studies or is an expert in economics — how money, jobs, prices and trade work. tree →
In the lessons
In news, economists explain why prices go up and what may happen to jobs; in stories they may advise governments. Phrases: «a leading economist», «economists predict».
Examples
- The economist said prices would rise next year. tree →
- Economists study how people spend money. tree →
- My aunt is an economist at a bank. tree →
- The government asked economists for advice. tree →
- An economist uses a lot of maths and graphs. tree →
- Economists do not always agree. tree →
Note
Countable: an economist (an before a vowel sound). Spelling: e-co-no-mist. Subject: economics; adjective: economic.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «economist» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «economist» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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