anticompetitive
Adjective
Meaning
anticompetitive (comparative more anticompetitive, superlative most anticompetitive)
(economics, business) Acting to hinder or obstruct competition.
Synonyms
Examples
As premiums continue to skyrocket, we must ensure that health insurers are not engaging in anticompetitive behavior and unfairly driving up health care costs.
You won't get sued for anticompetitive behavior.
Anticompetitive practices hurt Chinese private firms nearly as much as foreign ones.
A big step forward for Democrats would be to champion antitrust enforcement and challenge the anticompetitive practices of the gigantic agribusiness firms that squeeze our communities.
The Justice Department didn't lay out specific remedies along those lines, although it asked the court to order structural relief "as needed to remedy any anticompetitive harm."
Monopolies According to one analyst, Armenia's economic system is anticompetitive due to the structure of the economy being a type of " monopoly or oligopoly ".