price-fixing

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Definitions

n.

The setting of prices by agreement among competing sellers, or by government regulation

价格固定;价格操控

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
price-fixingother
=price-fixing

Common Collocations

  • 1.price-fixing scheme价格操控阴谋
  • 2.price-fixing agreement价格固定协议
  • 3.illegal price-fixing非法价格操控
  • 4.price-fixing scandal价格操控丑闻

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The company was fined heavily after being found guilty of illegal price-fixing.

  • 2.

    Price-fixing among rival firms is strictly prohibited under antitrust laws.

  • 3.

    Investigators uncovered a price-fixing scheme that had lasted for over a decade.

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