Hayek

[ hah-yek ]

noun

1. Frie·drich Au·gust von [free, -drik , aw, -g, uh, st von, free, -d, r, i, kh, , ou, -g, oo, st f, uh, n], 1899–1992, British economist and political philosopher, born in Austria: shared Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 1974 with Gunnar Myrdal.

Hayek

/ ˈhɑɪjək /

noun

1. HayekFriedrich August von18991992MBritishAustrianSOCIAL SCIENCE: economistPHILOSOPHY: philosopher Friedrich August von. 1899–1992, British economist and political philosopher, born in Austria: noted for his advocacy of free-market ideas; shared the Nobel prize for economics 1974

Example Sentences

But before Hayek and Mises, greed lacked a sophisticated theoretical foundation.

From Salon

Snoop Dogg, Salma Hayek and Halle Berry are among the celebrities who have served as torch bearers for this edition of the global sporting showcase.

From Los Angeles Times

Which is why many are now looking toward factory pigs and swine, said Matthew Hayek, assistant professor of Environmental Studies at New York University in the Department of Environmental Studies.

From Los Angeles Times

Hayek and Channing Tatum are also up for worst screen couple for Magic Mike's Last Dance.

From BBC

Days later, some real animals got in on the act, wearing looks inspired by outfits worn by Cardi B, Salma Hayek and other stars for the Pet Gala.

From Seattle Times