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dollar diplomacy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.66 in modern English

Syllables
dol-lar diplo-ma-cy
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The effort of the United States — particularly under President William Howard Taft — to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.

Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of dollar diplomacy.

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Usage

Questions

What does dollar diplomacy mean?
The effort of the United States — particularly under President William Howard Taft — to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.

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