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TRUST BUSTING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(law) government activities seeking to dissolve corporate trusts and monopolies (especially under the United States antitrust laws)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("trust busting" is a kind of...):
administration; governance; governing; government; government activity (the act of governing; exercising authority)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
Domain region:
America; the States; U.S.; U.S.A.; United States; United States of America; US; USA (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776)