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antitrade

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an·ti·trade  (nt-trd)
n.
The westerly winds above the surface trade winds of the tropics, which become the prevailing westerly winds of the middle latitudes. Often used in the plural.
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Noun1.antitrade - winds blowing from west to east and lying above the trade winds in the tropicsantitrade - winds blowing from west to east and lying above the trade winds in the tropics
prevailing wind - the predominant wind direction; "the prevailing wind is from the southwest"


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He supported the American colonists in seeking independence from the Crown and emphasized the importance of trade when the Tories still supported the antitrade Corn Laws.
Their findings detail information regarding the taxation of farmers relative to nonagricultural producers, dispersion across Latin America in average nominal and relative rates of assistance for farmers, antitrade bias in assistance rates within the farm sector, the impact of trade-restrictive measures, movements in the consumer tax equivalence, and cuts in protection in nonagricultural sectors.
In the US, it is now largely part of the WalMart chain, notorious for being antitrade union.
 
 
 
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