eminent economist

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meaningsofeminentandeconomist

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eminent
adjective
uk
/ˈem.ɪ.nənt/us
/ˈem.ə.nənt/
famous, respected, ...
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economist
noun[C]
uk
/iˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/us
/iˈkɑː.nə.mɪst/
a person who studies or has a special knowledge ...
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(Definition ofeminentandeconomistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The country has lost the services of aneminenteconomist, but it has also lost a good man.
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I heard it once said by aneminenteconomistthat there were three persons who understood monetary technique, and that the other two were dead.
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In fact, one might almost say, as aneminenteconomistsaid the other day, that in those days the whole world was the sterling area.
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The public conscience was shocked when aneminenteconomistpublished a book which drew attention to the serious malnutrition of the people.
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Oneeminenteconomisthas already adopted three different opinions.
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A report that has been described by aneminenteconomist, now on the railways board, as pure poetry—the sort of doggerel found in elementary exercise books—must of necessity be questioned.
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This text is by two eminent economists, well versed in the complex interface between agriculture, science, politics, higher education, and social and economic structures.
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I read that in the works of eminent economists in the most respectable newspapers of the land.
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In our present circumstances, there appear to be roughly two schools of thought, and eminent economists are lined up on each side.
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Many eminent economists whose opinion is worthy to be heard have suggested that we should endeavour to re-value sterling.
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There were two recent estimates by eminent economists on this matter.
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I was quoting the results of the studies which have been undertaken by two eminent economists.
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I have consulted eminent economists, trawled through the national income accounts, and carried out endless computer runs.
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I have heard a number of estimates by eminent economists to this effect.
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That is my belief, which is supported by many eminent economists at the present time.
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I do not know about other eminent economists.
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I am sure that those eminent economists were sincere in what they said.
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Many eminent economists have prophesied that in the immediate future there will be an acute economic depression.
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However, many eminent economists have a quite contrary view.
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During the course of the debate eminent economists and international monetary experts will give us the benefit of their views.
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