dirigisme
dirigisme · dirigismes
A policy of strong state control over the economy and related social mattersA policy of strong state control over the economy and related social matters.
UK/ˈdɪɹɪʒɪz(ə)m/US/ˈdiɚɹɪʒɪz(ə)m/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A policy of strong state control over the economy and related social matters.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from French dirigisme, from diriger (“to run, to direct”), from Latin dirigere (“Borrowed from French dirigisme, from diriger (“to run, to direct”), from Latin dirigere (“direct, steer”).
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Forms
plural: dirigismesWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable