dirigiste

Borrowed from French dirigiste, from diriger (“to run, to direct”), from Latin dirigere, present active infinitive of dīrigō (“I direct, I steer”)

• (US) IPA^(key): /dɪɹəˈʒist/, /dɪɹɪˈʒist/

dirigiste (comparative more dirigiste, superlative most dirigiste)

1. Controlled or guided by a central authority, as in an economy.
   • 1982, Norman Barry, The Tradition of Spontaneous Order, Literature of Liberty: A Review of Contemporary Liberal Thought, 5:2;7-58, p. 10,:

     The repeated crises in dirigiste systems are in essence crises of information since the abolition of the market leaves the central planner bereft of that economic knowledge which is required for harmony.

dirigiste (plural dirigistes)

1. An advocate of dirigisme.

• dirigist / dirigism / dirigisme

• digitiser

dirigiste (plural dirigistes)

1. dirigiste (of or relating to the doctrine of dirigisme)

dirigiste m or f (plural dirigistes)

1. dirigiste (advocate of dirigisme)

dirigiste f

1. plural of dirigista

• digeristi, dirigesti

dirigiste

1. second-person singular preterite of dirigir

dirigiste

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) preterite indicative form of dirigir.