Synonyms for
Antitrust
Definition
Antitrust refers to laws and regulations designed to prevent companies from engaging in unfair business practices that could lead to a monopoly.
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- antitrust laws
- antitrust legislation
- antitrust case
- antitrust action
- antitrust policy
- antitrust investigation
- antitrust lawsuit
- antitrust violations
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Usage note
Antitrust is primarily used as an adjective to describe laws, policies, or actions aimed at preventing monopolies and promoting fair competition. It is rarely used as a noun.
Example sentences
- The government passed antitrust laws to protect consumers from companies that try to eliminate competition.
- Apple was accused of violating antitrust laws by forcing app developers to use its payment system.
- Antitrust laws help to promote fair competition in the market.
- The company was fined for engaging in antitrust activities.
- The antitrust investigation revealed that the company had a monopoly over the industry.
Quotes
Antitrust laws should be enforced and respected by all businesses, big and small.
Without antitrust laws, companies could become too powerful and harm consumers.
Antitrust laws are necessary to promote fair competition in the market.