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Synonyms for mercantilism

Noun

1. mercantilism, mercantile system, managed economy
usage: an economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
2. commerce, commercialism, mercantilism, transaction, dealing, dealings
usage: transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
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