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Noun jevons has 1 sense
  1. Jevons, William Stanley Jevons - English economist and logician who contributed to the development of the theory of marginal utility (1835-1882)
    --1 is a kind of economist, economic expert; logician, logistician

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Jevons

Noun

Definition: A unit of energy measurement used in the fields of economics and thermodynamics.

Sample Sentence: The efficiency of the heating system was measured in million Jevons.

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Adjective

Definition: Relating to the work or theories of William Stanley Jevons, a British economist and logician.

Sample Sentence: The professor gave a lecture on Jevons economics.

Related Products: Jevons Economics Books, Jevons Logic Books

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