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Shacklean

Shacklean adjective: of or relating to G. L. S. Shackle (1903–1992), English economist who made a practical attempt to challenge classical rational-choice theory.

Adjective

Shacklean (comparative more Shacklean, superlative most Shacklean)

  1. Of or relating to G. L. S. Shackle (1903–1992), English economist who made a practical attempt to challenge classical rational-choice theory.

Forms of Shacklean

comparativemore Shacklean
superlativemost Shacklean

Origin of Shacklean

From Shackle + -an.

Questions about Shacklean

What does Shacklean mean?
Shacklean means of or relating to G. L. S. Shackle (1903–1992), English economist who made a practical attempt to challenge classical rational-choice theory.
What part of speech is Shacklean?
Shacklean is an adjective.

Words near Shacklean in the dictionary

  1. shackle bolts
  2. shackle joint
  3. shackle joints
  4. shackle-bone
  5. shackle-bones
  6. Shacklean
  7. shackled
  8. shackledom
  9. Shackleford
  10. Shacklefords
  11. shackleless

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