Synonyms for protectionism
prəˈtɛk ʃəˌnɪz əmpro·tec·tion·ism

Princeton's WordNet

1. protectionismnoun

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

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1. • Economic Policy

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1. List of paraphrases for "protectionism":

   protectionist

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1. Peter Harbison:

   Protectionism is making a revival as some of the powerful national airlines exert strong pressure on their governments, have Open Skies reached their limits?

2. Hiroshi Watanabe:

   Markets have been pushed around by Trump, his modus operandi seems to do anything that seems to be good for his re-election. If protectionism doesn't work, he may switch to international trade.

3. Kristina Hooper:

   The jobs report is looking in the rear-view mirror while the protectionist actions last week will impact the future, investors may be caught off guard if there is a negative impact to economic growth this year from protectionism.

4. Chrystia Freeland:

   I am still concerned about U.S. protectionism and I think it would be naive for anyone to think that there is any kind of permanent safety or security. The reality is that this U.S. administration is openly, explicitly, and proudly protectionist.

5. Flavio Volpe:

   You can't have protectionism within a free trade agreement. It's an oxymoron.”