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MERCANTILE SYSTEM

\mˈɜːkantˌa͡ɪl sˈɪstəm], \mˈɜːkantˌa‍ɪl sˈɪstəm], \m_ˈɜː_k_a_n_t_ˌaɪ_l s_ˈɪ_s_t_ə_m]\

Definitions of MERCANTILE SYSTEM

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an economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

an economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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