Collusion

  • 31collusion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. conspiracy, scheme, intrigue, cabal; conniving, deception; logrolling, price fixing, hookup (inf.), cahoots (inf.). See plan, cooperation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. conspiracy, complicity, intrigue,… …

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  • 32collusion — noun there has been collusion between the security forces and paramilitary groups Syn: conspiracy, connivance, complicity, intrigue, plotting, secret understanding, collaboration, scheming …

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  • 33collusion — A secret arrangement or conspiracy between two or more individuals for *fraudulent or improper purposes. An example is collusion of an organization’s employee with a *vendor to overcharge *prices of raw materials …

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  • 34collusion — /kəˈluʒən / (say kuh loohzhuhn) noun 1. agreement or cooperation, usually secret, for the purpose of fraud, deception, or the gaining of an advantage at the expense of others. 2. Law (in judicial proceedings) a secret arrangement between… …

  • 35collusion —    In business, a form of fraud in which two individuals or companies (through their officers or other employees) enter into an agreement, usually secret, to defraud and/or gain an unfair advantage over a third party, competitors, consumers or… …

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  • 36collusion — n. 1 a secret understanding, esp. for a fraudulent purpose. 2 Law such an understanding between ostensible opponents in a lawsuit. Derivatives: collusive adj. collusively adv. Etymology: ME f. OF collusion or L collusio (as COLLUDE) …

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  • 37Collusion (disambiguation) — Collusion is an agreement, usually secretive, which occurs between two or more persons to deceive, mislead, or defraud others of legal rights. Collusion may also refer to: Collusion (EP), a 2005 metalcore album Collusion Syndicate, a defunct… …

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  • 38collusion, connivance — Collusion means a secret agreement for some tricky, underhanded, or fraudulent purpose: Drivers acted in collusion with warehousemen to rob the manufacturer. Collusion is close in meaning to conspiracy and should not be confused with… …

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  • 39Collusion Syndicate — The Collusion Syndicate, formerly the Collusion Group, was a Computer Security and Internet Politics Special Interest Group (SIG) founded in 1995 and effectively disbanded around 2002. Contents 1 Collusion Group 2 www.Collusion.org 3 Notable… …

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  • 40Collusion au baseball — Dans les Ligues majeures de baseball, la collusion est un terme faisant référence à une entente tacite entre plusieurs parties au préjudice d une autre. On y réfère habituellement pour définir une entente entre plusieurs propriétaires d équipes,… …

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