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economist

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CIDE DICTIONARY

economistn. [Cf. F. économiste.].
  •  One who economizes, or manages domestic or other concerns with frugality; one who expends money, time, or labor, judiciously, and without waste.  Burke.  [1913 Webster]
  •  One who is conversant with political economy; an expert in the field of economics.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

economist, n.
1 an expert in or student of economics.
2 a person who manages financial or economic matters.

Etymology
Gk oikonomos (as ECONOMY) + -IST

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