LAISSEZ FAIRE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs

Synonyms:

individualism; laissez faire

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("laissez faire" is a kind of...):

doctrine; ism; philosophical system; philosophy; school of thought (a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school)

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