"antitrust" meaning in English

See antitrust in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌæntiˈtɹʌst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-antitrust.wav
Etymology: From anti- + trust. Etymology templates: {{af|en|anti-|trust}} anti- + trust Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} antitrust (not comparable)
  1. (law) Opposed to or against the establishment or existence of trusts (monopolies), usually referring to legislation. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Law Derived forms: antitruster Related terms: antimonopoly Translations (opposed to or against the establishment or existence of trusts): antimonopolista (Catalan), 反托拉斯的 (fǎn tuōlāsī de) (Chinese Mandarin), 反壟斷的 /反垄断的 (fǎn lǒngduàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), antimonopolní (Czech), protimonopolní (Czech), kartellien vastainen (Finnish), antitrust [feminine, masculine] (French), antimonopolistique [feminine, masculine] (French), antimonopolio [feminine, masculine] (Galician), αντιτράστ (antitrást) (Greek), antimonopoli (Indonesian), antimonopolio [feminine, masculine] (Italian), antitras (Malay), antymonopolowy (Polish), antitruste (Portuguese), antitrust [Brazil] (Portuguese), antimonopolio (Spanish), antimonopolista (Spanish)
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