PROTECTIONISM meaning: Trade barriers to protect domestic industries

We found 34 dictionaries that define the word protectionism:

General (23 matching dictionaries)

protectionism: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
protectionism: Merriam-Webster
protectionism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
protectionism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
protectionism: Collins English Dictionary
protectionism: Vocabulary.com
Protectionism, protectionism: Wordnik
protectionism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
protectionism: Wiktionary
protectionism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
protectionism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
protectionism: Infoplease Dictionary
protectionism: Dictionary.com
Protectionism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Protectionism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
protectionism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
protectionism: Rhymezone
Protectionism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
protectionism: FreeDictionary.org
protectionism: Mnemonic Dictionary
protectionism: TheFreeDictionary.com

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protectionism: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
Protectionism: bizterms.net
Protectionism: Investopedia
Protectionism: Financial dictionary
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Computing (1 matching dictionary)

protectionism: Encyclopedia

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Political (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun: (politics, economics) 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.

Opposite:

free trade, liberalization, openness

Types:

quota, tariff, embargo, sanction, subsidy, more...

Phrases:

trade protectionism, agricultural protectionism, economic protectionism, Protectionism in the United States, more...

Adjectives:

agricultural, new, economic, local, american, national, industrial, cultural, european, regional, high

Colors:

gray, dark blue, black, olive, maroon, more...

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