Malthusian theory Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -ory

Definitions

Noun

Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence

Malthusianism Malthusian theory

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

economic theory

Rhyming Words

ory cory rory sory lory dory gory jory pory frory flory emory atory glory chory story moory amory armory memory

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