"Ramseyan" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Ramseyan [comparative], most Ramseyan [superlative]
Etymology: From Ramsey + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Ramsey|ian}} Ramsey + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Ramseyan (comparative more Ramseyan, superlative most Ramseyan)
  1. (economics, mathematics, philosophy) Of or relating to Frank Ramsey (1903-1930), British economist, mathematician, and philosopher.
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