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restraints of trade

restraints of trade is the plural of restraint of trade.

Meaning of restraint of trade

Noun

restraint of trade (countable and uncountable, plural restraints of trade)

  1. An agreement that prevents fair competition on the open market, such as an agreement by one party to hire a second party to work within a profession on the condition that the second party will not compete against the first.

Questions about restraints of trade

What is restraints of trade the plural of?
Restraints of trade is the plural of restraint of trade.

Words near restraints of trade in the dictionary

  1. restraint
  2. restraint of trade
  3. restraintful
  4. restraintless
  5. restraints
  6. restraints of trade
  7. restrap
  8. restrapped
  9. restrapping
  10. restraps
  11. restrategise

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