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How to pronounce protectionist in English?

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Type Words
Type of advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent
Derivation protectionism

Examples of protectionist

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Coughlin barely mentions protectionist pressures that could cut trade even more.
From the stltoday.com
But there are the fiscal, protectionist, and fairness arguments to contend with.
From the economist.com
One danger for India is that a security scandal could stoke protectionist fires.
From the economist.com
The case you're making is extremely anti-free trade, and terribly protectionist.
From the economist.com
Perhaps the loudest anti-protectionist calls in the region have come from China.
From the economist.com
Are the protectionist measures on this side of the Pacific protecting U.S. jobs?
From the businessweek.com
The plunge into recession triggered a predictable set of protectionist responses.
From the newsweek.com
The Democrats are clearly becoming more protectionist with each passing speech.
From the businessweek.com
Scotland and Wales, in contrast, are more protectionist and relatively insular.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • An advocate of protectionism
  • (protectionism) the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition
  • (Protectionists) Protectionism is the economic policy of restraining trade between states, through methods such as tariffs on imported goods, restrictive quotas, and a variety of other government regulations designed to discourage imports, and prevent foreign take-over of domestic markets and ...
  • Someone who believes in protecting domestic producers by impeding or limiting the importation of foreign goods and services via actions taken by government; Of or pertaining to protectionism, or an advocate thereof
  • (protectionism) A policy of protecting the domestic producers of a product by imposing tariffs, quotas or other barriers on imports
  • (Protectionism) The deliberate use or encouragement of restrictions on imports to enable relatively inefficient domestic producers to compete successfully with foreign producers.
  • (protectionism) Protection of local industries through tariffs, quotas, and regulations that discriminate against foreign businesses.
  • (protectionism) the practice of taking steps to look after what one sees as one's own interests. Most commonly used to describe steps taken by countries to protect their domestic industries from foreign competition.
  • (protectionism) The system of fostering or developing home industries by protecting them from foreign competition through duties imposed on importations from foreign countries.