"laisser faire" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more laisser faire [comparative], most laisser faire [superlative]
Etymology: From French laisser faire. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|laisser faire}} French laisser faire Head templates: {{en-adj|nolinkhead=1}} laisser faire (comparative more laisser faire, superlative most laisser faire)
  1. Alternative form of laissez faire Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: laissez faire
    Sense id: en-laisser_faire-en-adj-blTVHkqM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 50 50

Noun

Etymology: From French laisser faire. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|laisser faire}} French laisser faire Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} laisser faire (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of laissez faire Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: laissez faire
    Sense id: en-laisser_faire-en-noun-blTVHkqM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 50 50

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