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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 tropics
antitrade wind
prevailing wind - the predominant wind direction; "the prevailing wind is from the southwest"
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Unfortunately, Iraq gets cheap applause, and antitrade positions buy cheap votes.
Enuf already: the fixation on Iraq by Lozada, Carlos / Commonweal
The Wall Street Journal likewise contrasted corporate finesse with prole bullying and attacked "the muscle-flexing by the broad antitrade coalition" including anyone who dared to say that NAFTA is designed "for the benefit of multinational corporations.
The good fight: the case for socialism in the twenty-first century by Tucker, Scott / The Humanist
The globophobes refuse to budge on their antitrade stance, even if the trade reforms Oxfam calls for would help poor citizens in low-income countries--ostensibly the goal of antiglobalization activists.
Unlikely allies: Oxfam & globalization. (Of Several Minds) by Lozada, Carlos / Commonweal
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