What is the definition of
mercantilism
1.
[ noun ]
(economics) an economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
Synonyms:
mercantile_system
Related terms:
managed_economy
Europe
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2.
[ noun ]
(business) transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
Synonyms:
commerce
commercialism
Related terms:
transaction
trade
commercial_enterprise
selling
payment
distribution
trading
importing
traffic
evasion
initial_public_offering
marketing
exporting
exchange
carriage_trade
transportation
sell
buy
deal
shop
trade
trade
import
export
market
smuggle
transact
sell_out
pick_up
trade
take
pawn
foist_off
retail
usance
market
wholesale
retail
arbitrage
deal
broker
trust
turn_over
barter_away
stock
market
clear
get
antique
comparison-shop
shop
deaccession
resell
remainder
turn
sell_short
franchise
impulse-buy
traffic
negociate
auction
realize
commercialize
commercial
noncommercial
Similar spelling:
mercantile
mercantile_law
merchantability