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PRONUNCIATION OF TRUSTBUSTING

trustbusting  [ˈtrʌstˌbʌstɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRUSTBUSTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Trustbusting is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TRUSTBUSTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

trustbusting

Competition law

Competition law is law that promotes or seeks to maintain market competition by regulating anti-competitive conduct by companies. Competition law is implemented through Public and Private Enforcement Competition law is known as antitrust law in the United States and anti-monopoly law in China and Russia. In previous years it has been known as trade practices law in the United Kingdom and Australia. The history of competition law reaches back to the Roman Empire. The business practices of market traders, guilds and governments have always been subject to scrutiny, and sometimes severe sanctions. Since the 20th century, competition law has become global. The two largest and most influential systems of competition regulation are United States antitrust law and European Union competition law. National and regional competition authorities across the world have formed international support and enforcement networks. Modern competition law has historically evolved on a country level to promote and maintain fair competition in markets principally within the territorial boundaries of nation-states.

Definition of trustbusting in the English dictionary

The definition of trustbusting in the dictionary is the process of seeking the dissolution of corporate trusts, esp by a federal official who prosecutes trusts under the antitrust laws.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRUSTBUSTING


blockbusting
ˈblɒkˌbʌstɪŋ
broadcasting
ˈbrɔːdkɑːstɪŋ
casting
ˈkɑːstɪŋ
contrasting
kənˈtræstɪŋ
disgusting
dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ
dusting
ˈdʌstɪŋ
existing
ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ
frosting
ˈfrɒstɪŋ
gangbusting
ˈɡæŋˌbʌstɪŋ
interesting
ˈɪntrɪstɪŋ
lasting
ˈlɑːstɪŋ
listing
ˈlɪstɪŋ
posting
ˈpəʊstɪŋ
sanctions-busting
ˈsæŋkʃənzˌbʌstɪŋ
sting
stɪŋ
stress-busting
ˈstrɛsˌbʌstɪŋ
tasting
ˈteɪstɪŋ
testing
ˈtestɪŋ
thrusting
ˈθrʌstɪŋ
trusting
ˈtrʌstɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRUSTBUSTING

trust fund
trust hospital
trust hotel
trust tavern
trust territory
Trust Territory of New Guinea
trustability
trustable
trustafarian
trustbuster
trusted
trustee
trustee account
trustee in bankruptcy
trustee investment
Trustee Savings Bank
trusteeship
Trusteeship Council
truster
trustful

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRUSTBUSTING

accounting
arresting
blasting
boasting
bursting
composting
costing
everlasting
exhausting
fasting
harvesting
long-lasting
nesting
pasting
podcasting
pre-existing
roasting
toasting
twisting
wasting
wine tasting

Synonyms and antonyms of trustbusting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «trustbusting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRUSTBUSTING

Find out the translation of trustbusting to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of trustbusting from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «trustbusting» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

trustbusting
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trustbusting
570 millions of speakers

English

trustbusting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

trustbusting
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

trustbusting
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

trustbusting
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trustbusting
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

trustbusting
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trustbusting
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Trustbusting
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

trustbusting
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

trustbusting
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

trustbusting
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Trustbusting
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trustbusting
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

trustbusting
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ट्रस्टबस्टिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

trustbusting
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trustbusting
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trustbusting
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

trustbusting
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trustbusting
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

trustbusting
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

trustbusting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trustbusting
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trustbusting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of trustbusting

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRUSTBUSTING»

The term «trustbusting» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.209 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRUSTBUSTING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about trustbusting

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRUSTBUSTING»

Discover the use of trustbusting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to trustbusting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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International Trustbusting; Exchanging Information with ...
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States Co United States Congress Senate, 2010
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International Trustbusting: Exchanging Information with ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
United States. Congress. Senate. Committ, 2011
3
Making America: A History of the United States, Volume II: ...
Roosevelt's attorney general filed suit against the Northern Securities Company for violating the Sherman Act. Wall Street leaders condemned Roosevelt's action, but most Americans applauded to see trustbusting Use of antitrust laws to ...
Carol Berkin, Christopher Miller, Robert Cherny, 2014
4
Cengage Advantage Books: Making America: A History of the ...
Bolstered by this confirmation of federal power, Roosevelt launched additional antitrust suits, but he used trustbusting selectively. Large corporations, he thought , were potentially beneficial. He thought regulation was preferable to breaking ...
Carol Berkin, Christopher Miller, Robert Cherny, 2012
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Making America: A History of the United States, Volume 2: ...
Bolstered by this confirmation of federal power, Roosevelt launched additional antitrust suits, but he used trustbusting selectively. Large corporations, he thought , were potentially beneficial. He thought regulation was preferable to breaking ...
Carol Berkin, Christopher Miller, Robert Cherny, 2011
6
The Enduring Vision: A History of the American People, Concise
His 1902 State of the Union message gave high priority to breaking up business monopolies, or “trustbusting.” Roosevelt's attorney general soon filed suit against the Northern Securities Company, a mammoth holding company formed to ...
Paul Boyer, Clifford Clark, Karen Halttunen, 2012
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Big Ideas in U.S. History
Trustbusting”. • 1898: U.S. Industrial Commission • TR decides aggressively file antitrust actions •TR'sreforms • Taft continues TR's policies Bullet #1 Though President William McKinley had pursued a mostly laissez-faire economic policy ...
Social Studies School Service, 2005
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Mark Twain and the Colonel: Samuel L. Clemens, Theodore ...
Thirty-One. Trustbusting. T. hey loved it when their young president took on the trusts. In his first annual message to Congress, Roosevelt spoke of “the great industrial combinations which are popularly, although with technical inaccuracy,  ...
Philip McFarland, 2014
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The Enduring Vision: A History of the American People, ...
Trustbusting,. and. Railroad Regulation _ _ I tion as a union. The mine owners refused to talk to UMW leaders. After five months, with coal reserves dwindling and winter looming, Roosevelt summoned the deadlocked parties to the White ...
Paul Boyer, Clifford Clark, Karen Halttunen, 2012
10
The Enduring Vision, Volume II: Since 1865
Trustbusting,. Railroad. Regulation. Events soon tested the new president's political skills. In May 1902, the United Mine Workers Union (UMW) called a strike to gain not only higher wages and shorter hours but also recognition as a union.
Paul Boyer, Clifford Clark, Karen Halttunen, 2010

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRUSTBUSTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term trustbusting is used in the context of the following news items.
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Why is Google in Europe's crosshairs? It's not just trustbusting. (+ …
Europe's antitrust case against Google is not just about monopolies. It's also the result of cultural divides between Europe and the US. «Christian Science Monitor, Apr 15»
2
Crossing continents
WHEN TWO AMERICAN presidents, Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft, embarked on a trustbusting mission a century ago, they were taking ... «The Economist, Feb 14»
3
Trustbuster, environmentalist, police reformer and patriot: why Teddy …
He now invokes the Republican President, Theodore Roosevelt, who was a believer in “trustbusting” to challenge vested interests. Eventually, someone may ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 14»
4
The Department of Justice should take a hint from the Microsoft suit …
... enthusiastic than Varney about a potential trustbusting spree. I'm on the anti-Varney side as well: Prosecuting tech giants for getting too big is so last century. «Slate, Jul 09»

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