chrematistic
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χρῆμα (khrêma, “money”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkɹiːməˈtɪstɪk/
Adjective
chrematistic (not comparable)
- Related to wealth as far as it can be calculated in terms of money.
- 1949, Ludwig von Mises, Human Action
- Man can remove some of the chrematistic consequences of such disasters and accidents by taking out insurance policies.
- 1949, Ludwig von Mises, Human Action
References
- Mises Made Easier by Pearcy L. Greaves