ECONOMETRICS


Meaning of ECONOMETRICS in English

Pronunciation: i- ˌ kä-n ə - ' me-triks, ē - ˌ kä-

Function: noun plural but singular in construction

Etymology: blend of economics and metric

Date: 1933

: the application of statistical methods to the study of economic data and problems

– econo · met · ric \ -trik \ adjective

– econo · met · ri · cal · ly \ -tri-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb

– econo · me · tri · cian \ -m ə - ' tri-sh ə n \ noun

– econo · met · rist \ - ' me-trist \ noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.