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- polisocioeconomic (adjective) : Adjective: paw-lee-so-see-o-e-ko-naw-mik
A behavior based act, variable, factor, or condition that can be isolated and subsequently determined to be caused by policital, social, cultural, and economic factors all at once.
- Yes, because I invented this word ten years ago for a college paper I wrote. Ex: The polisocioeconomic reason the immigrants gave for coming to the United States was the concept people the world over have of the American Dream.
—Charles Soto, The Polisocioeconomic Appeal And Allure Of America, 1995-1996
- Submitted by: Charles Soto from Arizona on Apr. 26, 2006 15:58
- polisophist (noun) : Politician who habitually uses clever and persuasive but fallacious and empty arguments—polisophistry (n)— polisophistic
- Intelligent scepticism is probably the best self-defence and antidote to polisophistry and all polisophistic truth by polisophists.
- Submitted by: Barry Leembruggen from Italy on Jan. 30, 2008 19:03
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