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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
protectionism/prəˈtekʃənɪzəm/

▶noun Economics the theory or practice of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by taxing imports.

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protectionist noun & adjective.

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