the London School of Economics
/ðə ˌlʌndən skuːl əv ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪks/, /ðə ˌlʌndən skuːl əv ˌekəˈnɒmɪks/
/ðə ˌlʌndən skuːl əv ˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪks/, /ðə ˌlʌndən skuːl əv ˌekəˈnɑːmɪks/
(abbreviation the LSE)
- a famous university college in London, offering courses in economics, politics, law and many other subjects. It was established in 1895 by Sidney Webb and other members of the Fabian Society and is part of the University of London.