Definition of Antitrust

1. Adjective. Of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices.

Exact synonyms: Antimonopoly
Similar to: Fair, Just

Definition of Antitrust

1. Adjective. (legal) Opposed to or against the establishment or existence of trusts (monopolies), usually referring to legislation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Antitrust

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antitrust

antitrinitarians
antitriplet
antitriplets
antitrismus
antitritium
antitrochanter
antitrochanters
antitrope
antitropic
antitropous
antitropy
antitruancy
antitruncated
antitruncation
antitruncations
antitrust (current term)
antitrust case
antitrust law
antitrust laws
antitrust legislation
antitruster
antitrusters
antitrypanosomal
antitrypsic
antitrypsin
antitrypsin deficiency
antitrypsins
antitryptic
antitryptic index
antitubercular

Literary usage of Antitrust

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Making Things Better: Competing in Manufacturing (1993)
"On the average, antitrust cases take longer than other cases filed in Federal ... For example, of the cases that go to trial, antitrust cases take a ..."

2. Trust Laws and Unfair Competition by United States Bureau of Corporations, Joseph E. Davies (1916)
"While unfair methods of competition are not necessarily practices forbidden by the antitrust acts, yet Congress, as indicated by the reports of the ..."

3. Fighting Hard-Core Cartels: Harm, Effective Sanctions and Leniency Programmes by Oecd (2002)
"Pursuant to that policy, the antitrust Division agrees not to bring any criminal ... The commitments in this paragraph are binding only upon the antitrust ..."

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