Economist: meaning, definitions and examples
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economist
[ ɪˈkɒn.ə.mɪst ]
professional field
A person who studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, and the management of economic systems.
Synonyms
economic analyst, financial expert, market researcher
Examples of usage
- The economist predicted a recession based on the current economic indicators.
- Many economists believe that increasing the minimum wage will stimulate the economy.
- The economist's analysis of the trade policies was widely quoted in the media.
occupation
A person who works in the field of economics, analyzing data, trends, and policies to provide insights and recommendations.
Synonyms
economic consultant, economic researcher, financial advisor
Examples of usage
- The company hired an economist to help with their financial projections.
- As an economist, she specialized in international trade and globalization.
- The economist's report influenced government decisions on tax reform.
Translations
Translations of the word "economist" in other languages:
🇵🇹 economista
🇮🇳 अर्थशास्त्री
🇩🇪 Ökonom
🇮🇩 ekonom
🇺🇦 економіст
🇵🇱 ekonomista
🇯🇵 経済学者 (けいざいがくしゃ)
🇫🇷 économiste
🇪🇸 economista
🇹🇷 ekonomist
🇰🇷 경제학자 (gyeongjehakja)
🇸🇦 اقتصادي (iqtisadi)
🇨🇿 ekonom
🇸🇰 ekonóm
🇨🇳 经济学家 (jīngjìxuéjiā)
🇸🇮 ekonomist
🇮🇸 hagfræðingur
🇰🇿 экономист
🇬🇪 ეკონომისტი (ekonomisti)
🇦🇿 iqtisadçı
🇲🇽 economista
Etymology
The term 'economist' originated in the mid-19th century, deriving from the French word 'économiste', which in turn came from the Latin word 'oeconomista' meaning 'household manager'. Economists play a crucial role in shaping economic policies and analyzing market trends to ensure sustainable growth and development.