This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
cliometrics
[ klee-oh-me-triks, klahy-oh- ]
/ ˌkli oʊˈmɛ trɪks, ˌklaɪ oʊ- /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
noun (used with a singular verb)
the study of historical data by the use of statistical, often computerized, techniques.
QUIZ
CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?
There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?
Question 1 of 7
Which sentence is correct?
OTHER WORDS FROM cliometrics
cli·o·met·ric, adjectivecli·o·met·ri·cal·ly, adverbcli·o·me·tri·cian [klee-oh-mi-trish-uhn, klahy-oh-], /ˌkli oʊ mɪˈtrɪʃ ən, ˌklaɪ oʊ-/, nounWords nearby cliometrics
clintonia, Clinton impeachment, Clintonomics, Clinton, William Jefferson, Clio, cliometrics, clip, clip art, clipboard, clip bond, clip-clop
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
British Dictionary definitions for cliometrics
cliometrics
/ (ˌklaɪəʊˈmɛtrɪks) /
noun
(functioning as singular) the study of economic history using statistics and computer analysis
Derived forms of cliometrics
cliometric or cliometrical, adjectivecliometrician (ˌklaɪəʊməˈtrɪʃən), nounWord Origin for cliometrics
C20: Clio + (econo) metrics
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012