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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an expert in the science of economics;
[syn: economist, economic expert]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Economist \E*con"o*mist\, n. [Cf. F. ['e]conomiste.] 1. One who economizes, or manages domestic or other concerns with frugality; one who expends money, time, or labor, judiciously, and without waste. "Economists even to parsimony." --Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. One who is conversant with political economy; an expert in the field of economics. [WordNet sense 1] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

economist n 1: an expert in the science of economics [syn: economist, economic expert]