Antitruster

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A government agent who investigates monopolies. US

    "For the first time, the antitrusters will lay out some "safe harbors," defining mergers that will virtually never be questioned. That will be an important weapon for managements that must fight legal challenges from customers[…]"

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"For the first time, the antitrusters will lay out some "safe harbors," defining mergers that will virtually never be questioned. That will be an important weapon for managements that must fight legal challenges from customers[…]"

Etymology

From antitrust + -er.

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