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interventionist

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in·ter·ven·tion·ism  (ntr-vnsh-nzm)
n.
The policy or practice of intervening, especially:
a. The policy of intervening in the affairs of another sovereign state.
b. The use of government power to control or influence domestic economic activity.

inter·vention·ist n.

interventionist [ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃənɪst]
adj
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) of, relating to, or advocating intervention, esp in the affairs of a foreign country
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an interventionist person or state
interventionism  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
interventionist
adjective meddling, interfering, intrusive, obtrusive, meddlesome, interruptive interventionist industrial policy
Translations
interventionist [ˌɪntəˈvenʃənɪst]
A. ADJintervencionista
B. Nintervencionista mf
interventionist [ˌɪntərˈvɛnʃənɪst]
adj (= not laissez-faire) → interventionniste
the interventionist industrial policy of the government → la politique industrielle interventionniste du gouvernement
interventionist
nInterventionist(in) m(f)
adjinterventionistisch
interventionist [ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃnɪst] adj & ninterventista (m/f)
interventionist [ˌɪntəˈvɛnʃnɪst] adj & ninterventista (m/f)


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