cartel
noun
1 cartel
A consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service.
synonyms: combine, corporate trust, trust.
Roget 715:
defiance;
daring
etc.
v.;
dare;
challenge,
cartel†;
threat
etc.
909;
war cry,
war whoop.
chest-beating,
chest-thumping;
saber rattling.
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Roget 723:
pacification,
conciliation;
reconciliation,
reconcilement;
shaking of hands,
accommodation,
arrangement,
adjustment;
terms,
compromise;
amnesty,
deed of release.
peace offering;
olive branch;
calumet of peace,
preliminaries of peace.
truce,
armistice;
suspension of arms,
suspension of hostilities,
stand-down;
breathing time;
convention;
modus vivendi [Lat.];
flag of truce,
white flag,
parlementaire [Fr.],
cartel†.
hollow truce,
pax in bello [Lat.];
drawn battle.
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Roget 709:
cooperation;
coadjuvancy†,
coadjutancy†;
coagency†,
coefficiency†;
concert,
concurrence,
complicity,
participation;
union
etc.
43;
additivity,
combination
etc.
48;
collusion.
association,
alliance,
colleagueship†,
joint stock,
copartnership†;
cartel;
confederation
etc.
(party)
712;
coalition,
fusion;
a long pull a strong pull and a pull all together;
logrolling,
freemasonry.
unanimity
etc.
(assent)
488;
esprit de corps,
party spirit;
clanship†,
partisanship;
concord
etc.
714.
synergy,
coaction†.
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Roget 769:
compact,
contract,
agreement,
bargain;
affidation†;
pact,
paction†;
bond,
covenant,
indenture;
bundobast†,
deal.
stipulation,
settlement,
convention;
compromise,
cartel.
Protocol,
treaty,
concordat,
Zollverein [G.],
Sonderbund [G.],
charter,
Magna Charta [Lat.],
Progmatic Sanction,
customs union,
free trade region;
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade,
GATT;
most favored nation status.
negotiation
etc.
(bargaining)
794;
diplomacy
etc.
(mediation)
724;
negotiator
etc.
(agent)
758.
ratification,
completion,
signature,
seal,
sigil [Lat.],
signet.
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Dutch: kartel
Polish: trust
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