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collusive

[ US /kəˈɫusɪv/ ]
[ UK /kəlˈuːsɪv/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end

How To Use collusive In A Sentence

  • In annulling this decision the Court has made it difficult for the Commission to proceed against collusive practices.
  • She said under the settlement the BHF was obliged to advise members of the commission's concern about the use of the reference price list and caution them against using it collusively. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • The targets have ranged from banks to accounting firms, and in some cases the measures have zeroed in on precisely the kind of collusive bid-rigging that long characterized Japan's corrupt "iron triangle" -- the cozy relationships between bureaucrats, businessmen and politicians. Backsliding in Japan
  • Biaode people prepare for, prevent its Biaodi only legally as collusive tendering, drive up prices and price analysis, the reasonableness of reference, can not be decided Feibiao direct basis.
  • The NFL could unilaterally institute its final offer to the union -- in that case what the clubs would pay players on what used to be called the "taxi" squads -- without having to worry about the implications of the antitrust laws, which would have made the collusive decision of the owners a clear violation of law. Roger I. Abrams: Eighth Circuit Heading in the Wrong Direction in Football Dispute
  • It is an unlikely position for a company that, had it complied with collusive Japanese business traditions and paid heed to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, would be stuck in obscurity making piston rings. Sunday Reading
  • Tiger Food Brands, Premier Foods and Pioneer Foods had "collusively fixed" the price of bread and the discount rate to distributors, and had "divided the market by agreeing not to poach" each others distributors. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • The most damaging policies were those at the heart of the recovery plan, including The National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), which tossed aside the nation's antitrust acts and permitted industries to collusively raise prices provided that they shared their newfound monopoly rents with workers by substantially raising wages well above underlying productivity growth. How Government Prolonged the Depression
  • There is a secret collusive relationship between politics and the media which the outside world rarely glimpses.
  • Avid cyclist Marica Marais, who participated in this year's Cape Argus Cycle Tour, said cyclists put great trust in the firms that sold bicycles in South Africa and that she was angered by the "allegation that there had been some kind of collusive behaviour". IOL: News
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