the policy of favoring restriction, as of trade, immigration, etc.
restrictionism
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restrictionism
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A viewpoint or policy approving the imposing of restrictions, as on immigration or trade.
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Noun
(uncountable)
- (economics, politics) The advocacy of restrictions on free trade, immigration etc.
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