单词 | antitruster |
释义 | antitruster in British English (ˌæntɪˈtrʌstə) noun mainly US a person opposed to trusts, monopolies, or similar organizations antitruster in American English (ˌæntiˈtrʌstər, ˌæntai-) noun informal a person who opposes business trusts and favors unrestrained competition among businesses Word origin [1945–50; antitrust + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1945–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: beeper, fail-safe, poison pill, shootout, spin-off-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner) |
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