The Collaborative International Dictionary
dirigiste
dirigiste \dir`i*giste"\, a. [L. dirigere to direct.] Directed by a central authority; as, a dirigiste economy; with respect to economics, opposed to free-market. See also dirigisme.
Wiktionary
dirigiste
a. Controlled or guided by a central authority, as in an economy. n. An advocate of dirigisme.
Usage examples of "dirigiste".
National governments lack the power and the will to impose dirigiste solutions to the emission of carbon dioxide.