Word Meanings - PROTECTIONIST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who favors protection. See Protection, 4.

PROTECTIONIST
One who favors protection. See Protection, 4.
PROTECTIONISM
The doctrine or policy of protectionists. See Protection, 4.
PROTECTION
A theory, or a policy, of protecting the producers in a country from foreign competition in the home market by the imposition of such discriminating duties on goods of foreign production as will restrict or prevent their importation; -- opposed