Definition of Protectionism

1. Noun. The policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition.

Generic synonyms: Economic Policy
Specialized synonyms: Import Barrier, Trade Barrier
Derivative terms: Protectionist

Definition of Protectionism

1. n. The doctrine or policy of protectionists. See Protection, 4.

Definition of Protectionism

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Protectionism

protease
proteases
protease inhibitor
Protea cynaroides
protea family
Protea mellifera
protect
protectant
protectants
protected
protecter
protecters
protecting
protecting(a)
protection
protectionism (current term)
protectionisms
protectionist
protectionists
protections
protective
protective(p)
protectively
protectiveness
protective coloration
protective cover
protective covering
protective embankment
protective fold
protective garment

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