different between economist vs capitalist

English

Alternative forms

• œconomist (archaic)

Etymology

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?) From Middle French économiste (“household manager”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /i??k?n.?.m?st/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /i??k?n.?.m?st/, /??k?n.?.m?st/, /??k?n.?.m?st/

Noun

economist (plural economists)

1. An expert in economics, especially one who studies economic data and extracts higher-level information or proposes theories.
2. One concerned with political economy.
3. (obsolete) One who manages a household.
4. (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

Related terms

• economy

Translations

See also

• economist on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “economist”, in Online Etymology Dictionary

Anagrams

• comes into, emoticons, mesotocin

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French économiste. Compare Russian ?????????? (ekonomíst).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.ko.no?mist/

Noun

economist m (plural economi?ti, feminine equivalent economist?)

1. economist

Declension

Related terms

• econom
• economic
• economicesc
• economice?te
• economicitate
• economicos
• economie
• economism
• economisi
• economisire
• economisitor

References

• economist in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

English

Etymology

From French capitaliste.

Adjective

capitalist (comparative more capitalist, superlative most capitalist)

1. Of, or pertaining to, capitalism.

2. Supporting or endorsing capitalism.

Synonyms

• capitalistic

Antonyms

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

capitalist (plural capitalists)

1. The owner of a considerable amount of capital; a wealthy person.
2. Someone whose wealth (capital) is invested in business ventures in order to return a profit.

   Synonyms: businessman, captain of industry, magnate, tycoon, financier
3. A person who is a supporter of capitalism.

   Synonyms: economic liberal, free enterpriser, liberal

Antonyms

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• chapiter
• capital
• capitalism
• chapter
• capitalize
• chattel

Further reading

• capitalist in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• capitalist in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• capitalist at OneLook Dictionary Search
• capitalism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French capitaliste.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.pi.ta?list/

Noun

capitalist m (plural capitali?ti, feminine equivalent capitalist?)

1. capitalist

Declension

Adjective

capitalist m or n (feminine singular capitalist?, masculine plural capitali?ti, feminine and neuter plural capitaliste)

1. capitalist

Declension

Related terms

• capitalism