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mercantilism meaning and definition
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Definition of mercantilism (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
- synonyms: mercantile system
- transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
- synonyms: commerce, commercialism
Source: Princeton University Wordnet