antitrust — relating to legislation preventing or controlling trusts or other monopolies, with the intention of promoting competition in business
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to legislation preventing or controlling trusts or other monopolies, with the intention of promoting competition in business
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈæntitræst/
Korean meaning: 독점 금지의, 반독점의 (기업의 독점을 막고 경쟁을 촉진하기 위한 법률과 관련된)
Korean pronunciation: **앤**티트러스트
Example Sentences
- The tech giant's acquisition spree triggered antitrust concerns among regulators.
- After the antitrust ruling, the company had to split into three separate businesses like a corporate divorce.
- The CEO joked that antitrust lawyers were the only people who got excited about breaking up successful relationships.
antitrust
ADJECTIVE//ˈæntitræst//
relating to legislation preventing or controlling trusts or other monopolies, with the intention of promoting competition in business
relating to legislation preventing or controlling trusts or other monopolies, with the intention of promoting competition in business
From antitrust laws, let distrust fade - in fair competition, entrust your trade!
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Origin
20세기 초 미국에서 거대 기업들의 독점을 견제하기 위해 만든 용어로, '신탁(trust)'에 반대한다는 의미에서 'anti-'와 'trust'가 결합되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The tech giant's acquisition spree triggered antitrust concerns among regulators.”
“After the antitrust ruling, the company had to split into three separate businesses like a corporate divorce.”
“The CEO joked that antitrust lawyers were the only people who got excited about breaking up successful relationships.”
“European antitrust authorities are known for their strict enforcement against big tech companies.”
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