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Noun hayek has 1 sense
  1. Hayek, Friedrich August von Hayek - English economist (born in Austria) noted for work on the optimum allocation of resources (1899-1992)
    --1 is a kind of economist, economic expert

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Hayek

Description:

Hayek refers to Friedrich Hayek, an influential Austrian economist and philosopher. He was known for his contributions to classical liberalism and his support for free-market capitalism.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. (Proper Noun) Friedrich Hayek - An Austrian economist and philosopher.

Example sentence: Friedrich Hayek won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1974.

Noun:

2. (General) Hayek - Referring to the ideas and principles advocated by Friedrich Hayek.

Example sentence: Many economists embrace Hayek's views on the importance of limited government intervention in the economy.

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