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Economics - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Economics : (noun)
1: the branch of social science that deals with the production
and distribution and consumption of goods and services
and their management [syn: economic science, political
economy]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Economics : \E`co*nom"ics\, n. [Gr. ?, equiv. to ? ?. See
Economic.]
1. The science of household affairs, or of domestic
management.
2. Political economy; the science of the utilities or the
useful application of wealth or material resources. See
Political economy, under Political. ``In politics and
economics.'' --V. Knox.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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