ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Commodityism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Commodityism is a noun meaning The adoption of special legislation for specific commodities such as cotton or tobacco.

Meaning

The adoption of special legislation for specific commodities such as cotton or tobacco.

Example Sentences

"Commodityism" was not eradicated by any single measure of the Farm Bureau in the thirties. It continued as a recurrent problem.
I do not want to raise the question of sectionalism or commodityism in this committee, but I am afraid the soundness of these loans to our basic commodities is becoming in ill repute in some sections of the country because of their use.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include regie, tariff, monopoly, protection, taxation, legislation.

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