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protectionist

noun

Meaning

  1. Someone who believes in protecting domestic producers by impeding or limiting the importation of foreign goods and services via actions taken by government.
  2. Of or pertaining to protectionism, or an advocate thereof.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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