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[ an-tee-truhst , an-tahy- ] SHOW IPA
/ ˌæn tiˈtrʌst, ˌæn taɪ- / PHONETIC RESPELLING
adjective opposing or intended to restrain trusts, monopolies, or other large combinations of business and capital, especially with a view to maintaining and promoting competition: antitrust legislation.
Origin of antitrust An Americanism dating back to 1885–90; anti- + trust
Words nearby antitrust antitrades, antitragus, antitranspirant, antitreponemal, antitropic, antitrust , antitruster, antitrust legislation, antitrypsin, antitrypsin deficiency, antitryptic
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Example sentences from the Web for antitrust This is naïve: what the owners feared was losing their exemption from antitrust laws.
In Defense of A-Roid | Allen Barra| September 5, 2014| DAILY BEAST
The report had one definite effect: rumblings about the antitrust exemption ceased.
In Defense of A-Roid | Allen Barra| September 5, 2014| DAILY BEAST
[M]ost fail to mention that antitrust , the law of competitive marketplaces, is the first area where Bork left his mark.
Bork Made Your Life Better | Justin Green| December 27, 2012| DAILY BEAST
In the 1950s, antitrust law was a sleepy domain filled with rigid rules and nonsensical results.
Bork Made Your Life Better | Justin Green| December 27, 2012| DAILY BEAST
As a result, countless millions of Americans and American businesses benefited from a more enlightened approach to antitrust law.
Bork Made Your Life Better | Justin Green| December 27, 2012| DAILY BEAST
Relief of the railroads from certain restrictions of the antitrust law have been urged by my predecessor and will be urged by me.
United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches | Various
Our agents are assigned about 24 to 25 cases per agent and cover such involved matters as bankruptcy and antitrust cases.
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
The antitrust law should not be repealed; but it should be made both more efficient and more in harmony with actual conditions.
State of the Union Addresses of Theodore Roosevelt | Theodore Roosevelt
In my message of a year ago I commented on the necessity of congressional inquiry into the economic action of the antitrust laws.
State of the Union Addresses of Herbert Hoover | Herbert Hoover
The Congress has not heretofore made any appropriation for the better enforcement of the antitrust law as it now stands.
State of the Union Addresses of Theodore Roosevelt | Theodore Roosevelt
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British Dictionary definitions for antitrust noun (modifier) mainly US regulating or opposing trusts, monopolies, cartels, or similar organizations, esp in order to prevent unfair competition
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