cameralistic

/kæməˈrælstɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a cameralist, especially in the use of economic policies for the benefit of the state

“The king’s cameralistic approach to taxation led to widespread discontent among his subjects.”

2. noun

a system of economic policies that emphasizes state intervention in the economy

“The government’s cameralistic policies led to significant economic growth in the country.”

Synonyms

  • mercantilistic
  • statist

Antonyms

  • laissez-faire