PROTECTIONIST


Meaning of PROTECTIONIST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -sh(ə-)nist ]

noun

Date: 1844

: an advocate of government economic protection for domestic producers through restrictions on foreign competitors

• pro·tec·tion·ism -shə-ˌni-zəm noun

• protectionist adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.