kæmˈrɛlɪst

Definitions

1. noun

A person who advocates or practices a system of economics that is based on the interests of the state and its officials, rather than on general welfare or individual rights.

“The 18th-century cameralist economists advised the Prussian government on its economic policies.”

2. noun

A specialist in cameralism, especially in the history of its development.

“The historian was a renowned cameralist and had written extensively on the subject.”