Vocabulary

anticompetitive

(はん)競争(きょうそう)(てき)

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Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Adjective
To stifle or suppress competition, especially when this violates antitrust laws.
(とく)独占(どくせん)禁止(きんし)(ほう)違反(いはん)する場合(ばあい)に、競争(きょうそう)(おさ)えたり抑制(よくせい)すること。

Examples

  1. The FTC takes action to stop and prevent anticompetitive business practices that are likely to reduce competition and lead to higher prices, reduced quality or levels of service, or less innovation.