restrictive practices
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++reˌstrictive ˈpractices noun [plural] 1. BELunreasonable rules that are used by a trade union to limit the kind of work that members of other trade unions are allowed to do for a company 排他限制规定〔某一工会对其他工会工人在某公司中可从事的工作实行限制的不合理规定〕2. BBan unfair trade agreement between companies that limits the amount of competition there is 〔公司之间不公平的〕限制竞争协议
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restrictive practices• Although these facts look impressive, they may overstate the success of policy against restrictive practices.• It dealt with unions and restrictive practices.• In some of the privatised ports, ending restrictive practices has led to an improvement in productivity of 50 to 100 percent.• These consist of the treatment of dominant firm monopolies, restrictive practices and mergers.• Barriers arising from the restrictive practices and cartels of business enterprises.• Few would have predicted that a radical, reforming Lord Chancellor would begin an assault on the restrictive practices of barristers.• The restrictive practices of stubborn unions keep the new colour-printing presses idle.• The railways are also a sink of ancient union restrictive practices.reˌstrictive ˈpractices nounChineseSyllable
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restrictive practices
reˌstrictive ˈpractices
noun [plural]
1. unreasonable rules that are used by a trade union to limit the kind of work that members of other trade unions are allowed to do for a company
2. an unfair trade agreement between companies that limits the amount of competition there is
reˌstrictive ˈpractices
noun [plural]1. unreasonable rules that are used by a trade union to limit the kind of work that members of other trade unions are allowed to do for a company
2. an unfair trade agreement between companies that limits the amount of competition there is
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