Protectionist

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to protectionism, or an advocate thereof.
  • n. Someone who believes in protecting domestic producers by impeding or limiting the importation of foreign goods and services via actions taken by government.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who favors protection. See protection, 4.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who favors the protection of some branch of industry, or of native industries generally, from foreign competition, by imposing duties on imports and by other means.
  • Favoring or supporting the economic doctrine of protection.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an advocate of protectionism
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    proponent    exponent    advocator    advocate   
    Variant
    protection   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    perfectionist    rejectionist   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    antislavery    counter-terrorism    theocratic    neo-darwinian    prohibitory   
     
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