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cartels

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Main Entry:
car·tel 
          Listen to the pronunciation of cartel
Pronunciation:
\kär-ˈtel\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
French, letter of defiance, from Old Italian cartello, literally, placard, from carta leaf of paper — more at card
Date:
1692
1 : a written agreement between belligerent nations 2 : a combination of independent commercial or industrial enterprises designed to limit competition or fix prices 3 : a combination of political groups for common action


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