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Meaning of 'malthusian' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Malthusian [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the political economist, the Rev. T. R. Malthus, or conforming to his views; as, Malthusian theories.

Meaning of 'malthusian' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . malthusian [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or relating to Thomas Malthus or to Malthusianism
Example in sentence:
  • Malthusian theories

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  • Malthusianism
    Malthusianism means Thomas Robert Malthus's theory of population dynamics, according to which population increase inevitably comes up against the

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