单词 | antitrust legislation |
释义 | antitrust legislationLaws passed in the United States, especially between 1890 and 1915, to prevent large business corporations, called trusts, from combining into monopolies to restrict competition. The laws were instituted to encourage free enterprise. (See also trust busting.) notes for antitrust legislationThe enforcement of antitrust laws has been inconsistent. notes for antitrust legislationAlthough the Bell Telephone system was declared a monopoly and forced to break up, huge corporations continue to merge. Words nearby antitrust legislationantitranspirant, antitreponemal, antitropic, antitrust, antitruster, antitrust legislation, antitrypsin, antitrypsin deficiency, antitryptic, antitussive, antitwilight arch The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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