"dirigisme" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɪɹɪʒɪz(ə)m/ [UK], /ˈdiɚɹɪʒɪz(ə)m/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dirigisme.wav , En-us-dirigisme.ogg Forms: dirigismes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French dirigisme, from diriger (“to run, to direct”), from Latin dirigere (“direct, steer”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|dirigisme}} French dirigisme, {{uder|en|la|dīrigō|dirigere|t=direct, steer}} Latin dirigere (“direct, steer”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dirigisme (countable and uncountable, plural dirigismes)
  1. A policy of strong state control over the economy and related social matters. Wikipedia link: dirigisme Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: dirigism Derived forms: dirigiste Related terms: directionality, directorate, directorship, dirigible, dictatorship, statism Translations (directive economy somewhat approaching centrally planned economy): 统制经济 (tǒngzhì jīngjì) (Chinese Mandarin), dirigismus [masculine] (Czech), διευθυντισμός (diefthyntismós) [masculine] (Greek)

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