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planned economy

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An economic system in which government directly manages supply and demand for goods and services by controlling production, prices, and distribution in accordance with a long-term design and schedule of objectives.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: economics, government, politics, sciences

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Synonyms: command economy

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

23 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 計劃經濟 /计划经济 (jìhuà jīngjì) — Translations
  • Danish: planøkonomi — Translations
  • Danish: kommandoøkonomi — Translations
  • Dutch: planeconomie — Translations
  • Estonian: plaanimajandus — Translations
  • Faroese: ætlanarbúskapur — Translations
  • Finnish: suunnitelmatalous — Translations
  • French: économie planifiée — Translations
  • Georgian: გეგმიანი ეკონომიკა (gegmiani eḳonomiḳa) — Translations
  • Georgian: გეგმიანი მეურნეობა (gegmiani meurneoba) — Translations
  • Georgian: გეგმიური ეკონომიკა (gegmiuri eḳonomiḳa) — Translations
  • German: Planwirtschaft — Translations
  • Hungarian: tervgazdaság — Translations
  • Indonesian: ekonomi terencana — Translations
  • Korean: 계획경제 (gyehoekgyeongje) — Translations
  • Malay: ekonomi terancang — Translations
  • Polish: gospodarka planowa — Translations
  • Polish: gospodarka nakazowo-rozdzielcza — Translations
  • Russian: пла́новая эконо́мика (plánovaja ekonómika) — Translations
  • Russian: пла́новое хозя́йство (plánovoje xozjájstvo) — Translations
  • Spanish: economía planificada — Translations
  • Swedish: planekonomi — Translations
  • Turkish: planlı ekonomi — Translations