How to pronounce “restraint of trade”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (law) 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.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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