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Galbraith

[gal-breyth]

noun

  1. John Kenneth, 1908–2006, U.S. economist, born in Canada.



Galbraith

/ ɡælˈbreɪθ /

noun

  1. John Kenneth. 1908–2006, US economist and diplomat born in Canada; author of The Affluent Society (1958), The New Industrial State (1967), and The Culture of Contentment (1992)

“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
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Other Word Forms

  • Galbraithian adjective
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Alex Galbraith is Salon's nights and weekends editor, and author of our free daily newsletter, Crash Course.

From Salon

Estate agents Galbraith has put the 18th Century property on the market for offers over £1.3m.

From BBC

It was only later, when confronted with the wealth of prosecution evidence against him including DNA, finger prints and mobile phone data, that Galbraith changed his plea and admitted manslaughter.

From BBC

The fatal explosion was caused by a build-up of butane created in the process of making drug-infused sweets in one of the flats by Jason Laws, 35, who was also killed, and Galbraith.

From BBC

Alex Galbraith is a writer and editor based in New Orleans.

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