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Restraint of trade   /rɪstrˈeɪnt əv treɪd/   Listen
Restraint of trade

noun
1.
Any act that tends to prevent free competition in business.



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"Restraint of trade" Quotes from Famous Books



... refused to trade with them at all, the supply of "flims" he had received from the mail-order house were labelled "N. C." "Them blamed monopolists has cornered the flims," he exclaimed, and was hardly persuaded that the letters signified "non-curling" and did not darkly hint at a conspiracy in restraint of trade. ...
— Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled - A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska • Hudson Stuck

... law punishing conspiracies against trade. The father of the law was Senator Sherman of Ohio. The law was debated long in Congress and the Senate. Every man spoke of it as a law against the trusts and monopolies, conspiracies in restraint of trade and commerce. Every newspaper in the country discussed it as that; every ...
— Industrial Conspiracies • Clarence S. Darrow



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