thatcherite

/ˈθætʃəraɪt/
noun
  1. A supporter or follower of the political and economic policies of Margaret Thatcher.
    • As a committed thatcherite, she believed strongly in free markets and individual responsibility.
    • The party conference was full of thatcherites who praised the former prime minister's legacy.
    • He was a thatcherite through and through, arguing for lower taxes and less government intervention.
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of the policies or supporters of Margaret Thatcher.
    • Her thatcherite views on privatization were clear in her speech.
    • The newspaper's editorial had a distinctly thatcherite tone.
    • The new chancellor took a thatcherite approach to economic reform.
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