HyperDic: trade_protection

English > 1 sense of the expression trade protection:
NOUNacttrade protection, protectionthe imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic / domestic industry against foreign competition
English > trade protection: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic / domestic industry against foreign competition.
Example"he made trade protection a plank in the party platform"
Synonymprotection
Broaderimposition, inflictionThe act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
Spanishdefensa comercial, protección

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