Commodityism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The adoption of special legislation for specific commodities such as cotton or tobacco. uncountable

    "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."

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"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."

Etymology

From commodity + -ism.

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