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US
/kəˈɫusɪv/
]
[ UK /kəlˈuːsɪv/ ]
[ UK /kəlˈuːsɪv/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end
How To Use collusive In A Sentence
- He said that the fact that there are terrorists along the launch pads across the LC waiting to infiltrate, points to collusively between the Pak Army and the terrorist organizations. No reports of Taliban in J&K,prepared to meet any eventuality from Pak & China: Lt Gen Jaswal
- The Commission says the overflight fees are "both a blatant breach of international law and in contradiction with EU competition law" because carriers must strike exclusive commercial agreements with Aeroflot that the Commission says are collusive. EU Pushes for Revision of Aviation Pacts With Russia
- collusive" agreements, and unveiled a new button on its website. BNET Articles
- But what I think of when I fill out my personal ballot is that there are probably one or two that actually count that look like mine; that we can't just discount the Academy as some kind of collusive organization that meets secretly to decide who gets nominated and who wins. Movie City News
- The investigation revealed that Barnett had attended meetings and conducted telephone conversations in which he and AICC competitors agreed to tender collusively. ANC Daily News Briefing
- We need good safety programs in Canada to protect workers from accidents, but I did not sign up to a member of a union, and I’m not going to be dragged down into some kind of collusive governmental-unionized regulatory control of the privatized industry. 2009 January 08 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
- But are we sure that these sorts of collusive contracts are illegal? The Airline Union Game, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
- It is true that both sides could behave collusively, but it does not need a cross-shareholding to encourage that. Times, Sunday Times
- KLOZA: Well I think these investigations always turn up that they haven't done anything collusively and they haven't gotten together to do anything to sort of prop up prices. CNN Transcript Apr 22, 2006
- Collusion is prohibited by Article 81 of the EC Treaty, which means (among other things) that firms cannot sign legally enforceable contracts to bind themselves to collusive understandings.