corporate trust

1. 1.

   a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service

   “they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly”

   Synonymstrustcombinecartel

   Broaderconsortium

   Narrowerdrug carteloil cartel

Questions about corporate trust

What does corporate trust mean?

corporate trust means "a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service".

What is another word for corporate trust?

Close synonyms include trust, combine, cartel. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is corporate trust a common word?

corporate trust is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.