Definition of protectionism Protectionism

/pɹʌtɛˈkʃʌnɪˌzʌm/ - [prutekshunizum] - pro•tec•tion•ism

We found 5 definitions of protectionism from 5 different sources.

What does protectionism mean?

Plural: protectionisms

protectionism - the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition

economic policy a government policy for maintaining economic growth and tax revenues

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protectionism (Noun)
A policy of protecting the domestic producers of a product by imposing tariffs, quotas or other barriers on imports.

protectionism (n.)
The doctrine or policy of protectionists. See Protection, 4.

protectionism
The economic policy of restraining trade between states through government regulations designed to promote goods and services produced domestically with respect to imports.

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