protectionism

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) A system or policy of protecting the domestic producers of a product from foreign competition by imposing tariffs, quotas, duties or other barriers on importations.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Linguistic purism.

Synonyms

protective trade policy

Translations

Protektionismus

προστατευτισμός

Schutzzollpolitik

yerli ekonomiyi koruma yöntemi

حمائية

سِياسة الحِماية الصِناعِيّة

الحماية

Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɹəˈtɛkʃənɪzəm/
Etymology

Borrowed from French protectionnisme, equivalent to protection + -ism.

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