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Trumponomics

Trumponomics noun: the managerial precepts popularized by Donald Trump in the mid-2000s (decade) in his books and reality TV shows.

Noun

Trumponomics (uncountable)

  1. The managerial precepts popularized by Donald Trump in the mid-2000s (decade) in his books and reality TV shows.
  2. The economic ideas and policies of U.S. businessman and president Donald Trump.
    • Sure, the guy is by far the biggest employer and financial force in Atlantic City and southern New Jersey and Trumponomics is a major concern to the city and the region.1990 April 9, Martin DeAngelis, “Don't Worry About Donald Trump's Money; Worry About Your Own”, in The Press of Atlantic City
    • 2005, November 14, Mary Umberger, "Trumponomics 101", Houston Chronicle

Examples of Trumponomics in a sentence

  • If you think Corbynomics is wacky, take a look at Trumponomics.2015, December 15, Matthew Lynn, "Whoever wins the US presidency, the economy is going to be the loser", The Daily Telegraph
  • ONE of The Donald's trump cards, if you will forgive the pun, is the economy - what he calls Trumponomics.2016, March 4, Chris Roycroft-Davis, "His economic plan could be a trump card for Donald", The Express (London)
  • Tariff-induced higher prices and supply chain problems are just the start of the pain Trumponomics will inflict.2025 May 13, Dean Baker, “Never Mind the Stock Market, the Economy Is Blinking a Big Warning”, in The Nation, retrieved 13 May 2025:

Origin of Trumponomics

From Trump + -onomics.

Questions about Trumponomics

What does Trumponomics mean?
Trumponomics means the managerial precepts popularized by Donald Trump in the mid-2000s (decade) in his books and reality TV shows.
How do you use Trumponomics in a sentence?
If you think Corbynomics is wacky, take a look at Trumponomics.
What part of speech is Trumponomics?
Trumponomics is a noun.

Words near Trumponomics in the dictionary

  1. Trumpolini
  2. Trumpologist
  3. Trumpologists
  4. Trumpology
  5. Trumpomania
  6. Trumponomics
  7. Trumpophile
  8. Trumpophiles
  9. Trumpophilia
  10. Trumpophobe
  11. Trumpophobes

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