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VEBLEN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States mathematician (1880-1960)

Synonyms:

Oswald Veblen; Veblen

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)

Sense 2

Meaning:

United States economist who wrote about conspicuous consumption (1857-1929)

Synonyms:

Thorstein Bunde Veblen; Thorstein Veblen; Veblen

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

economic expert; economist (an expert in the science of economics)

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