[He] will also be able, incidentally, to test the cube law of psephology, which says that if the ratio of the votes cast for two parties is A/B the ratio of parliamentary seats will be A3/B3 (New Scientist).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pse|phol|o|gist — «see FOL uh jihst», noun. a person skilled or trained in psephology … Useful english dictionary
pse|phol|o|gize — «see FOL uh jyz», intransitive verb, transitive verb, gized, giz|ing. to investigate by psephological methods: »Scannon was…busily psephologizing as one of the capital s most sought after advisers on political trends (Time). The computer, for… … Useful english dictionary
pse — pse·de·ra; pse·laph·i·dae; pse·laph·ognath; pse·phism; pse·phite; pse·pho·log·i·cal; pse·phol·o·gist; pse·phol·o·gy; pse·pho·man·cy; pse·phu·rus; pse·phis·ma; pse·phit·ic; … English syllables
phol — an·thro·po·mor·phol·o·gy; bio·chemor·phol·o·gy; cam·phol; car·phol·o·gy; dis·phol·i·dus; ed·a·phol·o·gy; gra·phol·o·gist; gra·phol·o·gy; lym·phol·y·sis; mor·phol·o·gist; mor·phol·o·gy; ne·phol·o·gy; phol·ci·dae; phol·cus; phol·i·do·sis;… … English syllables
psephology — pse·phol·o·gy … English syllables
psephology — pse•phol•o•gy [[t]siˈfɒl ə dʒi[/t]] n. the study of elections • Etymology: 1950–55; < Gk psêpho(s) pebble + logy; so called from the Athenian custom of casting votes by means of pebbles pse pho•log′i•cal fəˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl adj. pse•phol′o•gist, n … From formal English to slang
psephology — pse|phol|o|gy [seˈfɔlədʒi US si:ˈfa: ] n [U] BrE technical [Date: 1900 2000; : Greek; Origin: psephos small stone, vote ; because the ancient Greeks used small stones for voting] the study of how people vote in elections >psephologist n … Dictionary of contemporary English
psephologist — pse·phol·o·gist … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
gist — acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gist; aero·ge·ol·o·gist; aer·ol·o·gist; aer·oph·a·gist; ag·ro·bi·ol·o·gist; ag·ro·ge·ol·o·gist; agrol·o·gist; ag·ros·tol·o·gist; al·gol·o·gist; al·ler·gist; al·pha·be·tol·o·gist; am·phib·i·ol·o·gist; anal·o·gist;… … English syllables
