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ANTITRUST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does antitrust mean? 

ANTITRUST (adjective)
  The adjective ANTITRUST has 1 sense:

1. of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practicesplay

  Familiarity information: ANTITRUST used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANTITRUST (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

antimonopoly; antitrust

Similar:

fair; just (free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules)


 Context examples 


State laws, as well as the nation's antitrust laws, may allow Doctors of Chiropractic to utilize ancillary health care procedures commonly referred to as being in the common domain.

(Doctor of Chiropractic, NCI Thesaurus)



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