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physiocrats

physiocrats is the plural of physiocrat.

Meaning of physiocrat

Noun

physiocrat (plural physiocrats)

  1. (historical) Any of a group of economists in 18th-century France who believed that the government should not seek to influence the operation of natural economic laws.
    • The Physiocrats espoused a professional service ethic and, in the interests of societal welfare, sought to establish laws of political economy and social relations.2002, Colin Jones, The Greta Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 219

Questions about physiocrats

What is physiocrats the plural of?
Physiocrats is the plural of physiocrat.

Words near physiocrats in the dictionary

  1. physiocratical
  2. physiocratically
  3. physiocratism
  4. physiocratist
  5. physiocratists
  6. physiocrats
  7. physiocrine
  8. physiocrines
  9. physioecological
  10. physioecology
  11. physiogenesis

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