Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cliometrics

/ˌklaɪəʊˈmɛtɹɪks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: clio-met-rics
IPA: /ˌklaɪəʊˈmɛtɹɪks/

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of econometrics to study economic history.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Clio (“the Muse of history”) + -metrics.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Clio

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˌklaɪəʊˈmɛtɹɪks/

Usage

Uncountable

Derived Forms

cliometric cliometrically cliometrician

Frequently Paired Words

cliodynamics

Questions

How do you pronounce cliometrics?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌklaɪəʊˈmɛtɹɪks/.
What does cliometrics mean?: The use of econometrics to study economic history.
Where does cliometrics come from?: From Clio (“the Muse of history”) + -metrics.

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