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econometric

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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adj

Meaning 1

Combining economics and mathematics; relating to measurement of an economy

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • an econometric study

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

of or relating to econometrics

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • econometric theories

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From econo- + -metric.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Estonian: ökonomeetriline — combining mathematics and economics
  • Georgian: ეკონომეტრიული (eḳonomeṭriuli) — combining mathematics and economics
  • German: ökonometrisch — combining mathematics and economics
  • Greek: οικονομετρικός (oikonometrikós) — combining mathematics and economics
  • Polish: ekonometryczny — combining mathematics and economics
  • Romanian: econometric — combining mathematics and economics
  • Russian: эконометри́ческий (ekonometríčeskij) — combining mathematics and economics
Real reading context

econometric in complete knowledge articles