Protectionism - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |prəˈtekʃənɪzəm|  American pronunciation of the word protectionism
Brit.  |prəˈtekʃ(ə)nɪzəm|  British pronunciation of the word protectionism

noun

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

Extra examples

But one country's moratorium is another country's protectionism, and the U.S. is suspicious of Europe's actions.

The party wavered between free trade and protectionism.

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