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Noun Concept
Categories: Anti-competitive behaviour, Wills and trusts, Monopoly (economics), Business models, Articles with short description
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trust  corporate trust  combine  cartel  cartel agreement
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A consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service WordNet 3.0
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business
19th century
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A consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In the most basic sense of the term, A corporate trust is a trust created by a corporation. Wikipedia
A cartel is a group of independent market participants who collude with each other in order to improve their profits and dominate the market. Wikipedia
A trust or corporate trust is a large grouping of business interests with significant market power, which may be embodied as a corporation or as a group of corporations that cooperate with one another in various ways. Wikipedia
Tight organization based on a formal agreement among commercial enterprises with conflicting interests. Wikipedia Disambiguation
An American English term for a large business with significant market power Wikipedia Disambiguation
The combination of several businesses under the same management to prevent competition Wikipedia Disambiguation
Very large corporation that holds a dominant position in its sector of activity Wikidata
Mutually beneficial collusion among competing corporations Wikidata
A group of organisations in an industry which agree on maintaining high prices and effectively killing competition. OmegaWiki
A group of businesses or nations that collude to limit competition within an industry or market. Wiktionary
Especially, a joint enterprise of whatever legal form for a purpose of business or in any way promoting the interests of the participants, sometimes with monopolistic intentions. Wiktionary
Joint enterprise for a business purpose. Wiktionary (translation)
A group of businessmen or traders organised for mutual benefit to produce and distribute specific commodities or services, and managed by a central body of trustees. Wiktionary
A group of businessmen or traders. Wiktionary (translation)
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They set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Drug cartel. Wiktionary
Car cartel. Wiktionary
The telecom companies were accused of having formed an illegal combine in order to hike up the network charges. Wiktionary