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pump priming
noun
the spending of government funds in commercial enterprises, to stimulate the national economy.
Origin:
1935–40, Americanism
1935–40, Americanism
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World English Dictionary
| pump priming | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the act or process of introducing fluid into a pump to improve the sealing of the pump parts on starting and to expel air from it |
| 2. | (US) government expenditure designed to stimulate economic activity in stagnant or depressed areas |
| 3. | another term for deficit financing |
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Cultural Dictionary
pump priming definition
Informally, government spending to increase purchasing power and stimulate the economy.
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