price fixing

price fix·ing

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [prahys fik-sing]
- /praɪs ˈfɪk sɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [prahys fik-sing]
- /praɪs ˈfɪk sɪŋ/

Definitions of price fixing words

noun price fixing the establishing of prices at a determined level, either by a government or by mutual consent among producers or sellers of a commodity. 1
noun price fixing agreed control of prices 1

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Origin of price fixing

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Price fixing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Price fixing

price fixing popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

price fixing usage trend in Literature

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