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trade liberalization

[/treɪd ˌlɪbərəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/]
nounpl: trade liberalizations
liberalização do comércio
1. The reduction or elimination of restrictions on international trade, such as tariffs, quotas, and other barriers to allow freer movement of goods and services between countries
Trade liberalization agreements have increased market access for many developing nations.
Os acordos de liberalização do comércio aumentaram o acesso ao mercado para muitas nações em desenvolvimento.
2. Economic policy aimed at reducing government intervention and protectionist measures in trade
The country pursued trade liberalization to boost its economic growth.
O país buscou a liberalização do comércio para impulsionar seu crescimento econômico.
Synonyms
trade openingcommercial liberalizationtariff reductionremoval of trade barriers
Antonyms
protectionismtrade restrictionimport substitutiontrade barrier

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
liberalização do comércio
Standard term used in Brazilian economic and political discourse
São Paulo
liberalização comercial
Alternative form used in business and trade contexts
Portugal
liberalização do comércio
Standard term in Portuguese European economic terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

opening up markets
breaking down trade barriers
free trade agenda
economic integration
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