Definitions for veblenˈvɛb lən; ˈθɔr staɪn, -stən

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Veb•lenˈvɛb lən; ˈθɔr staɪn, -stən(n.)

  1. Category: Biography

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  1. Veblen, Thorstein Veblen, Thorstein Bunde Veblen(noun)

    United States economist who wrote about conspicuous consumption (1857-1929)

  2. Veblen, Oswald Veblen(noun)

    United States mathematician (1880-1960)


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