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antitrust
an·ti·trust A0351400 (ăn′tē-trŭst′, ăn′tī-)adj. Opposing or intended to regulate business monopolies, such as trusts or cartels, especially in the interest of promoting competition: antitrust legislation.antitrust (ˌæntɪˈtrʌst) n (Commerce) (modifier) chiefly US regulating or opposing trusts, monopolies, cartels, or similar organizations, esp in order to prevent unfair competitionan•ti•trust (ˌæn tiˈtrʌst, ˌæn taɪ-) adj. opposing or intended to restrain trusts, monopolies, or other large combinations of business and capital, esp. to promote competition: antitrust laws. [1885–90, Amer.] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | antitrust - of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practicesantimonopolyfair, just - free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules; "a fair referee"; "fair deal"; "on a fair footing"; "a fair fight"; "by fair means or foul" | Translationsantitrust
antitrust Chiefly US regulating or opposing trusts, monopolies, cartels, or similar organizations, esp in order to prevent unfair competition Antitrust
AntitrustOpposing trusts, monopolies, and other organizations or practices deemed to be anti-competitive. Antitrust especially refers to opposition to price-fixing contracts, price discrimination, and tying. Proponents of antitrust laws believe they increase competitions, while opponents, notably Ayn Rand, argue that they encourage economic inefficiency and punish success. See also: Sherman Act, Clayton Act.antitrust Related to antitrust: antitrust lawSynonyms for antitrustadj of laws and regulationsSynonymsRelated Words |