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trustbuster
[ truhst-buhs-ter ]
noun
- a federal official who seeks to dissolve business trusts, especially through vigorous application of antitrust regulations.
trustbuster
/ ˈtrʌstˌbʌstə /
noun
- informal.a person who seeks the dissolution of corporate trusts, esp a federal official who prosecutes trusts under the antitrust laws
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Derived Forms
- ˈtrustˌbusting, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of trustbuster1
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Example Sentences
One reason is that in going after Big Tech, trustbusters are going after some of the most popular companies in America.
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