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n. - A specialist in a social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of commodities who uses statistical and mathematical methods.

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  • An econometrician is a trained professional paid to use computers to guess wrong about the economy.
  • His current associate is Mike Evans, supply-side econometrician.
  • The first econometrician fired, but missed, by a meter to the left.
  • The third econometrician didn't fire, but shouted in triumph, We got it!
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