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Leontiefian

Leontiefian adjective: of or relating to Wassily Leontief (Russian: Василий Васильевич Леонтьев; 1905–1999), Soviet-American economist known for his research on input–output analysis and how changes in one economic sector may affect other sectors.

Adjective

Leontiefian (comparative more Leontiefian, superlative most Leontiefian)

  1. Of or relating to Wassily Leontief (Russian: Василий Васильевич Леонтьев; 1905–1999), Soviet-American economist known for his research on input–output analysis and how changes in one economic sector may affect other sectors.

Forms of Leontiefian

comparativemore Leontiefian
superlativemost Leontiefian
alternative formLeontievian

Questions about Leontiefian

What does Leontiefian mean?
Leontiefian means of or relating to Wassily Leontief (Russian: Василий Васильевич Леонтьев; 1905–1999), Soviet-American economist known for his research on input–output analysis and how changes in one economic sector may affect other sectors.
What part of speech is Leontiefian?
Leontiefian is an adjective.

Words near Leontiefian in the dictionary

  1. Leonora
  2. Leonorah
  3. Leonore
  4. Leonormania
  5. leontiasis
  6. Leontiefian
  7. Leontievian
  8. Leontine
  9. Leontines
  10. Leontini
  11. leontiniid

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