(chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Gree…
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(economics) a theory of commercial activities (such as the production and consumption of goods)
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(chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Gree…
Used in the same subject area: Philosophy, Research methods, Qualitative methods, Philosophy of science.(chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Gree…
Used in the same subject area: Philosophy, Research methods, Qualitative methods, Philosophy of science.(chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Gree…
Used in the same subject area: Philosophy, Research methods, Qualitative methods, Philosophy of science.theory that inherited characteristics are transmitted by germ plasm
Used in the same subject area: Philosophy, Research methods, Qualitative methods, Philosophy of science.the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Philosophy, General economics, Philosophy of science.the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Philosophy, General economics, Philosophy of science.the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Philosophy, General economics, Philosophy of science.(physics) a theory that explains a physical phenomenon in terms of a field and the manner in which it interacts with matter or with ot…
Used in the same subject area: Philosophy, Research methods, Qualitative methods, Philosophy of science.(economics) a theory of competition stated in terms of gains and losses among opposing players
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Philosophy, General economics, Microeconomics, Philosophy of science.the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes who advocated government monetary and fiscal programs intended to stimulate business acti…
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Philosophy, General economics, Philosophy of science.an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Philosophy, General economics, Philosophy of science.Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Philosophy, General economics, Philosophy of science.Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Philosophy, General economics, Philosophy of science.an economic theory holding that variations in unemployment and the rate of inflation are usually caused by changes in the supply of mo…
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Philosophy, General economics, Philosophy of science.the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Used in the same subject area: Economics, Philosophy, General economics, Philosophy of science.a theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed or…
Used in the same subject area: Philosophy, Research methods, Qualitative methods, Philosophy of science.(economics) the theory that a person or firm seeks to make money by manipulating the economic environment rather than by making a prof…
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In macroeconomics, the total demand for final goods and services in the economy at a given time and price level.; "The decline in Japa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.A branch of economics which focuses on the conditions that exist in and choices constrained by the legal framework of a political cons…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.the expenditure in specific terms (per unit of production) of material resources (basic and auxiliary materials, fuel, energy, and dep…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities); "no transactions are possible without him"; "h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities); "no transactions are possible without him"; "h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.the system of production and distribution and consumption
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.Orderly arrangement and management of the internal affairs of a state or of any establishment kept up by production and consumption; e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: economics, theory, commercial, activities, production.the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal education"; "our instruc…
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