neoliberal

Relating to a political and economic ideology that emphasizes free-market capitalism, deregulation, and privatization.

• 🇩🇪Die politische und wirtschaftliche Ideologie betreffend, die freie Märkte, Deregulierung und Privatisierung betont.

1. Economic and political ideology C1 formal

   Relating to a modern form of liberalism that emphasizes free-market capitalism, deregulation, and privatization, often combined with a belief in economic growth as a primary goal.

   • The government adopted neoliberal policies to stimulate economic growth.
   • Neoliberal reforms led to the privatization of many state-owned industries.
   • Critics argue that neoliberal approaches can increase social inequality.

   🇩🇪Neoliberal

   Synonyme: laissez-fairethatcherite

• more neoliberal comparative form
• most neoliberal superlative form

A noun referring to a person who supports or advocates for neoliberalism, a political and economic ideology emphasizing free-market capitalism, deregulation, and privatization.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die den Neoliberalismus unterstützt oder dafür eintritt – eine politische und wirtschaftliche Ideologie, die freien Marktkapitalismus, Deregulierung und Privatisierung betont.

1. Supporter of neoliberal policies C1 formal

   A person who advocates for economic policies emphasizing free-market capitalism, deregulation, privatization, and reduced government spending.

   • The debate featured a prominent neoliberal arguing for tax cuts.
   • Many neoliberals believe that open markets lead to greater prosperity.
   • The economist, a well-known neoliberal, criticized the new regulations.

   🇩🇪Anhänger der neoliberalen Politik

   Antonyme: communistprotectionistsocialist

• neoliberals plural form
• neoliberals' possessive plural form
• neoliberal's possessive singular form