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Definition of mercantilism noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mercantilism

noun

/ˈmɜːkəntɪlɪzəm/,

/mɜːˈkæntɪlɪzəm/

/ˈmɜːrkəntɪlɪzəm/

[uncountable] (specialist)

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the economic theory that trade increases wealthTopics Moneyc2

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