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cliometrics

[ klee-oh-me-triks, klahy-oh- ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)
  1. the study of historical data by the use of statistical, often computerized, techniques.


cliometrics

/ ˌklaɪəʊməˈtrɪʃən; ˌklaɪəʊˈmɛtrɪks /

noun

  1. functioning as singular the study of economic history using statistics and computer analysis


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Derived Forms

  • cliometrician, noun
  • ˌclioˈmetric, adjective

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Other Words From

  • clio·metric adjective
  • clio·metri·cal·ly adverb
  • cli·o·me·tri·cian [klee-oh-mi-, trish, -, uh, n, klahy-oh-], noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cliometrics1

First recorded in 1965–70; Clio + -metrics

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cliometrics1

C20: Clio + ( econo ) metrics

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