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Definition of thomas malthus in French English dictionary
- Thomas Malthus (1766-1834), English priest and economist famous for his theories on population control
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Definition of thomas malthus in English English dictionary
- a British economist who studied population growth. He is famous for his opinion that, if the world's population was not controlled by disease, wars, or by sexual restraint, it would grow faster than the world's food supply. (1766-1834)
- {i} (1766-1834) English priest and economist famous for his theories on population control
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Definition of thomas malthus in English French dictionary
- {n} Thomas Malthus (1766-1834), prêtre anglais et économiste célèbre pour ses théories sur le contrôle de la population