Definition of Smithian
:of, relating to, or having the characteristics of Adam Smith or of his economic theories
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Smithian
adjective
Smith·ian
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ˈsmithēən
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Origin and Etymology of smithian
Adam Smith †1790 Scotch economist + English -ian
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