Mercantilism Definition
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
- transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
"Mercantilism" in song lyrics
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"early mercantilism"
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