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Definition of "dollar diplomacy" []

  • A policy aimed at furthering the interests of the United States abroad by encouraging the investment of U.S. capital in foreign countries. (noun)
  • A policy intended to safeguard a nation's foreign investments. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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