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howler

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈhaʊlɚ/Part of speech nounSorted ehlorwStarts with HEnds with R0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a glaring blunder

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  • Given what we know about cognitive psychology, utility maximization is a ludicrous concept; equilibrium pretty foolish outside of financial markets; perfect competition a howler for most industries.
  • I should like to thank Jianmei Piao of the Stanford University Libraries for reading the entire translation and checking it against the Chinese. Jianmei caught some howlers for which I am very grateful.
  • A howler is a glaring mistake, a mistake that cries out to be noticed.

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