Multiple choice

Directions: Find the word from the options which is most similar in the meaning of the given word. Laissez faire

  1. fair lady

  2. free commerce

  3. colourful

  4. charge de affairs
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Laissez faire is an economic philosophy advocating minimal government interference in commerce and free trade. The term literally means 'allow to do' in French and promotes free market principles. Fair lady, colourful, and charge de affairs are all incorrect associations with the term.

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