Definition of Dollar diplomacy

1. Noun. Diplomacy influenced by economic considerations.


Definition of Dollar diplomacy

1. Noun. (alternative form of dollar diplomacy) ¹

2. 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. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dollar Diplomacy

doling
dolioform
doliolum
dolium
doll
doll's eye sign
doll's eyes
doll's house
doll's houses
doll up
dollar
dollar-sign
dollar bill
dollar day
dollar days
dollar diplomacy (current term)
dollar mark
dollar sign
dollar signs
dollar store
dollar stores
dollar volume
dollardee
dollardees
dollared
dollarfish
dollarfishes
dollarisation
dollarization
dollarize

Literary usage of Dollar diplomacy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Diplomacy of the Great War by Arthur Bullard (1916)
"CHAPTER XII dollar diplomacy AT the Congress of Berlin very little was said about- "business." A generation ago such considerations were beneath the dignity ..."

2. The Oriental Policy of the United States by Henry Chung (1919)
"dollar diplomacy " This " dollar diplomacy " was soon changed with the coming in of the Democratic administration in 1913, and the American Far Eastern ..."

3. The Foreign Relations of the United States by Henry Raymond Mussey, Academy of Political Science (U.S.) (1917)
"dollar diplomacy AND IMPERIALISM ' FREDERIC C. HOWE Commissioner of Immigration, Port of New York THE European war has changed the United States from a ..."

4. The Monroe Doctrine and the Great War by Arnold Bennett Hall (1920)
"CHAPTER VI dollar diplomacy AND THE CARIBBEAN WRITING in 1914, ex-President Taft observed that the Monroe Doctrine .... is based on a wise policy in our own ..."

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