Meanings
- The combating of prostitution by criminalizing the buyer, rather than the seller, of sexual services.
Synonyms: Nordic model
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe combating of prostitution by criminalizing the buyer, rather than the seller, of sexual services.
Cite this entry
Swedish model. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Swedish%20model
“Swedish model.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Swedish%20model. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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