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picoeconomics

picoeconomics noun: the strong preference for an almost immediate reward rather than a better reward in the future.

Noun

picoeconomics (uncountable)

  1. The strong preference for an almost immediate reward rather than a better reward in the future

Origin of picoeconomics

From pico- + economics by analogy with microeconomics.

Questions about picoeconomics

What does picoeconomics mean?
Picoeconomics means the strong preference for an almost immediate reward rather than a better reward in the future.
What part of speech is picoeconomics?
Picoeconomics is a noun.

Words near picoeconomics in the dictionary

  1. picodicistrovirus
  2. picodicistroviruses
  3. picodralazine
  4. picodroplet
  5. picodroplets
  6. picoeconomics
  7. picoelectronvolt
  8. picoelectronvolts
  9. picoeucaryote
  10. picoeucaryotes
  11. picoeukaryote

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