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an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

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  1. n. an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
  2. n. transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
  3. n:100 n. an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests