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- pronunciation:
- ih
ka
n
mihst
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
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a person who has expertise in the study of economics.
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adjective + (n.)economist
agricultural,
behavioral,
brilliant,
chief,
classical,
conservative,
consulting,
distinguished,
ecological,
eminent,
fiscal,
industrial,
influential,
laureate,
leading,
liberal,
mainstream,
neoclassical,
northwestern,
prize-winning,
prominent,
regional,
respected,
senior,
supply-side,
well-known
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verb + (n.)economist
appoint, echo
(n.)economist
+ verb
advise, advocate, agree, argue, calculate, conclude, consult, contend, debate, estimate, feed, forecast, foresee, poll, predict, specialize, survey, warn
noun + (n.)economist
accountant, actor, chief, consensus, deficit, deputy, diplomat, ecologist, economy, free-market, health-care, inflation, insight, labor, physicist, productivity, recession, recovery, theologian
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The word economist
contains the following parts:
eco
Greek
root
that means habitat, environment
  Example words:
nom2, nomo, -nomy
Greek
root
that means law, system of laws
Example words:
agronomy, anomie, astronomical, astronomy, autonomic, autonomic nervous system, autonomous, autonomy, Deuteronomy, econometrics, economics, economist, economy, ergonomics, gastronomy, macroeconomics, microeconomics, socioeconomic, taxonomy
-ist
Greek
noun-forming suffix
that means person who does or believes in
More about this word part:
Many words ending in -ist
have a corresponding abstract noun form ending in -ism, and many have a corresponding adjective form ending in -ic (realistic, artistic).
Example words:
activist, artist, biologist, Buddhist, capitalist, chemist, communist, cubist, cyclist, dentist, economist, environmentalist, extremist, fascist, journalist, physicist, pluralistic, racist, realist, scientist, sexist, socialist, theorist
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