Nouns (3)
mercantile system
n. an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
commerce, commercialism
n. transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
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industry, manufacture, manufacturing
n. the organized action of making of goods and services for sale; "American industry is making increased use of computers to control production"
trade, patronage
n. the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers; "even before noon there was a considerable patronage"
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mercantilism
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