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PRONUNCIATION OF ROUNDABOUTNESS

roundaboutness  [ˈraʊndəbaʊtnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROUNDABOUTNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Roundaboutness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROUNDABOUTNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Roundaboutness

Roundaboutness, or roundabout methods of production, is the process whereby capital goods are produced first and then, with the help of the capital goods, the desired consumer goods are produced.

Definition of roundaboutness in the English dictionary

The definition of roundaboutness in the dictionary is the characteristic of being roundabout.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROUNDABOUTNESS


absoluteness
ˌæbsəˈluːtnəs
adeptness
əˈdɛptnəs
airtightness
ˈɛətaɪtnəs
colorfastness
ˈkʌləˌfɑːstnəs
concreteness
ˈkɒŋkriːtnəs
currentness
ˈkʌrəntnəs
cuteness
ˈkjuːtnəs
definiteness
ˈdɛfɪnɪtnəs
devoutness
dɪˈvaʊtnəs
exactness
ɪɡˈzæktnəs
exquisiteness
ɪkˈskwɪzɪtnəs
finiteness
ˈfaɪnaɪtnəs
inappropriateness
ˌɪnəˈprəʊprɪɪtnəs
incorrectness
ˌɪnkəˈrɛktnəs
inertness
ɪnˈɜːtnəs
legitimateness
lɪˈdʒɪtəmətnəs
privateness
ˈpraɪvətnəs
straitness
ˈstreɪtnəs
sweetness
ˈswiːtnəs
up-to-dateness
ˌʌptəˈdeɪtnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROUNDABOUTNESS

round-table
round-table discussion
round-the-clock
round-trip
round-trip ticket
roundabout
roundaboutation
roundaboutedly
roundaboutility
roundaboutly
roundball
rounded
roundedly
roundedness
roundel
roundelay
rounder
rounders
Roundhead
roundheaded

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROUNDABOUTNESS

alertness
aquafitness
brightness
business
correctness
expert witness
eyewitness
fitness
greatness
hotness
lightness
physical fitness
political correctness
promptness
robustness
shortness
softness
tartness
tightness
wetness
witness

Synonyms and antonyms of roundaboutness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «roundaboutness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROUNDABOUTNESS

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The translations of roundaboutness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «roundaboutness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

迂回
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

roundaboutness
570 millions of speakers

English

roundaboutness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

roundaboutness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإستدارة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

roundaboutness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

roundaboutness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

roundaboutness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

roundaboutness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bulatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

roundaboutness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

roundaboutness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

roundaboutness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Roundaboutness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

roundaboutness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

roundaboutness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चौकोनी वळण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

roundaboutness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

roundaboutness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skomplikowania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

roundaboutness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

roundaboutness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

roundaboutness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

roundaboutness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

roundaboutness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

roundaboutness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of roundaboutness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUNDABOUTNESS»

The term «roundaboutness» is barely ever used and occupies the 199.747 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUNDABOUTNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about roundaboutness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROUNDABOUTNESS»

Discover the use of roundaboutness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to roundaboutness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Provocative Joan Robinson: The Making of a Cambridge ...
Shove and Sraffa, two of the 1930 symposiasts, both attended, and Robinson listened carefully. She was especially interested in an exchange between Robbins and Sraffa on increasing returns and roundaboutness.30 Although we have not ...
Nahid Aslanbeigui, Guy Oakes, 2009
2
Economic Development and the Division of Labor
Here, ab > ρ0 means that the degree of economies of specialization and roundaboutness is greater than a critical value. γ > γimeans that the degree of economies of specialization and roundaboutness is greater and the discount rate is ...
Xiaokai Yang, Jeffrey D. Sachs, 2008
3
Roundaboutness
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Delmar Thomas C. Stawart, 2012
4
Inframarginal Economics
Here, ab >ρ0 means that the degree of economies of specialization and roundaboutness is greater than a critical value. γ > γi means that the degree of economies of specialization and roundaboutness is greater and the discount rate is ...
Xiaokai Yang, Wai-Man Liu, 2008
5
Economic Theory in Retrospect
1 The productivity of greater roundaboutness That roundabout methods lead to greater results than direct methods', Bohm- Bawerk declares, 'is one of the most important and fundamental propositions in the whole theory of production'. This is  ...
Mark Blaug, 1997
6
Entropy, Water and Resources: An Essay in Natural ...
Interval τ Consumption Qi(τ) Superiority and Roundaboutness of Production Program π**(Q**(τ)) Roundaboutness of Production Program π*(Q*(τ)) Original Production Program π(Q(τ)) Identical Resource Endowment of the Production ...
Horst Niemes, Mario Schirmer, 2010
7
Economic Organizations and Social Systems
With roundaboutness understood as the degree to which inputs are indirect, there is not only no link of technical necessity between greater roundaboutness and higher productivity, but also there is none between roundaboutness and the level ...
Robert A. Solo, 2000
8
Value and Distribution: A Critical and Constructive Study
expression as an essential element in the capital concept for the existing competitive organization of society, some attention must now be directed to his interpretation of roundaboutness in capitalistic production as bearing upon interest theory.
Herbert Joseph Davenport, 1908
9
Business Organization and the Myth of the Market Economy
To explain this link Bohm-Bawerk coined the notion of "roundaboutness": the longer the time period required in a production process from the purchase of inputs until the generation of revenues, the more productive the process. Hence, he ...
William Lazonick, 1993
10
John Maynard Keynes: Critical Assessments
To make the most direct comparison of Keynes' treatment of production time with its Austrian counterpart, we can consider his remarks on the notion of ' roundaboutness.' This summary term was used by Bohm-Bawerk and subsequent Austrian ...
John Cunningham Wood, 1994

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROUNDABOUTNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term roundaboutness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ejaculations in Jane Eyre
The Thesaurus on my computer makes circumlocutions much easier to understand in a roundabout kind of way. It is “indirectness, periphrases, roundaboutness, ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jan 14»
2
The euthanasia of the rentier: Why the assault on savers must end
The lengthening of the production period, in turn, permits more stages of production,increasing 'roundaboutness' as the Austrian economist Eugen von ... «The Commentator, Jun 12»
3
Romney's “I Like Being Able to Fire People” Remark
Start with Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk's Theory of Roundaboutness (Google it). Defining Profits as a good thing is hard, because you must consider both the seen ... «Human Events, Jan 12»
4
China Will Be Testing Two Maglev Systems to Transport Freight
The efficiency of inland barges (990 BTUs per ton-mile or 140 ton-miles per gallon on average), is likewise offset by the roundaboutness or circuity of most rivers. «Next Big Future, Jun 09»
5
《体验经济》连载之七分工与迂回生产
迂回生产效果(economices of roundaboutness)与企业的出现. 第一种迂回生产效果:人们用资源去生产没有直接效用的中间产品,一定是这中间产品可以间接提高 ... «搜狐, Apr 05»

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