statist

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[ stey-tist ]

noun
  1. an advocate of statism.

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a statist or statism.

Origin of statist

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First recorded in 1575–85; state + -ist

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[ stat-ist ]

Origin of statist

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Shortened form

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British Dictionary definitions for statist

statist

/ (ˈsteɪtɪst) /


noun
  1. an advocate of statism

  2. a less common name for a statistician

  1. archaic a politician or statesman

adjective
  1. of, characteristic of, advocating, or relating to statism

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