(mer-can-til-ism) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. an economic system Europe in 18th century to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

Example Sentence

High tariffs are one feature of mercantilism.

Synonyms

mercantile system; economic system; economic doctrine

Antonyms

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Rhymes

  • mercantilism