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Malthusian

malt·hu·sian

UK/mælˈθjuːzɪən/ uncommon
adjective (1) noun (1)

adjective

1.

of or relating to Thomas Malthus or to Malthusianism

  • “Malthusian theories”

noun

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Origin

From Malthus + -ian.

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