economist

== English == === Alternative forms === œconomist (archaic) === Etymology === (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) From Middle French économiste (“household manager”). By surface analysis, economy +‎ -ist. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/, /iːˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/ (General American, dialects of Canada) IPA(key): /iˈkɑ.nə.mɪst/, /ɪˈkɑ.nə.mɪst/, /əˈkɑ.nə.mɪst/ (Canada, dialects of the US) IPA(key): /ɪˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/, /iˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/ (General Australian) IPA(key): /ɪˈkɔn.ə.mɪst/ (New Zealand) IPA(key): /əˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/, [əˈkɔ̟n.ə.mɪst] === Noun === economist (plural economists) An expert in economics, especially one who studies economic data and extracts higher-level information or proposes theories. One concerned with political economy. (obsolete) One who manages a household. (obsolete) One who economizes, or manages domestic or other concerns with frugality; one who expends money, time, or labor, judiciously, and without waste. ==== Synonyms ==== (one who economizes): economiser, economizer, miser ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== economy ==== Translations ==== === See also === economist on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === References === Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “economist”, in Online Etymology Dictionary. === Anagrams === comes into, emoticons, mesotocin == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French économiste. Compare Russian экономи́ст (ekonomíst). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /e.ko.noˈmist/ === Noun === economist m (plural economiști, feminine equivalent economistă) economist ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === “economist”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026