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Free-enterprise   /fri-ˈɛntərprˌaɪz/   Listen
adjective
free-enterprise  adj.  Of or pertaining to the free enterprise system having private ownership of the means of production and competition between enterprises. (prenominal) (Narrower terms: capitalistic, capitalist). Antonym: socialistic.
Synonyms: competitive, private-enterprise(prenominal).






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"Free-enterprise" Quotes from Famous Books



... Republican women who warned her she would hurt the cause by association with such a radical group. The Populists were generally regarded as the party of social unrest, of a regulated economy, and unsound money, and they were looked upon with suspicion. To many they represented a threat to the American free-enterprise system, and they were blamed for the labor troubles which had flared up in the bloody Homestead strike in the steel mills of Pennsylvania and in the Pullman strike, defying the powerful railroads. Susan was never afraid to side with the underdog, and she could well understand ...
— Susan B. Anthony - Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian • Alma Lutz



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