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Adjective
/ˌantēˈtrəst/,/ˌantī-/,
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Of or relating to legislation preventing or controlling trusts or other monopolies, with the intention of promoting competition in business,
  1. Of or relating to legislation preventing or controlling trusts or other monopolies, with the intention of promoting competition in business

  1. antimonopoly: of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices
  2. Competition law, known in the United States as antitrust law, are laws that promote or maintain market competition by regulating anti-competitive conduct.
  3. Antitrust (also titled Conspiracy.com and Startup) is a 2001 thriller film written by Howard Franklin and directed by Peter Howitt.
  4. Opposed to or against the establishment or existence of trusts (monopolies), usually referring to legislation
  5. Activities to prevent business practices that restrain competition. (See trust .)
  6. A legal term encompassing a variety of efforts on the part of government to assure that sellers do not conspire to restrain trade or fix prices for their goods or services in the market.
  7. One of the European Commission's key tasks is to ensure fair and free competition in the EU single market.
  8. A situation in which a single entity, such as integrated delivery system, controls enough of the practices in any one specialty in a relevant market to have monopoly power (i.e., the power to increase prices).
  9. A set of laws that protect consumers from anti-competitive actions by health care provider networks. Some hospital mergers, physician and hospital joint ventures, and hospital purchasing arrangements may be considered anti-competitive.
  10. Used to describe laws and regulatory mechanisms that keep markets competitive, for example by preventing the formation of cartels (trusts).
  11. Federal Antitrust laws apply to virtually all industries and to every level of business, including manufacturing, transportation, distribution, and marketing. They prohibit a variety of practices that restrain trade. ...
  12. laws that discourage monopoly and restrictive practices and encourage greater competition
  13. Government regulation intended to maintain competitive market structures, in order to protect trade and commerce from monopolies and restraints on competition such as collusive price-fixing and vertical restraints. Antitrust in its modern form is primarily, a North American invention. ...
  14. (USA)"Anti-trust" legislation is designed to prevent businesses from price-setting or other secret collaboration which circumvents the natural forces of a free market economy and gives those engaging in the anti-trust conduct, a covert competitive edge. ...
  15. Laws in the United States which make it illegal for firms to fix prices among themselves or to discriminate in the prices that they ask different buyers for the same goods. The same body of legislation makes it illegal for companies to form a monopoly.
  16. The United States government launches what would become a 13-year-long antitrust suit against IBM. The suit becomes a draining war of attrition, and is eventually dropped in 1982.^[135]
  17. The federal laws forbidding businesses from monopolizing a market or restraining free trade.
  18. Government regulation designed to prevent the formation of a monopoly in an industry or individual market.
  19. Legal restrictions relating to collusion between firms and market domination.