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ELIMINER CONCURRENTS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
- Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monopoly profit
1, record 1, English, monopoly%20profit
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fact that a monopolist's profits normally exceed a market's total duopoly profits explains why a dominant firm has the incentive to destroy nascent competitors and deter potential competitors. By doing so, the dominant firm can preserve its monopoly power and monopoly profits. 1, record 1, English, - monopoly%20profit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
- Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- profit de monopole
1, record 1, French, profit%20de%20monopole
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les entreprises dominantes sont motivées par la volonté d’extraire des profits de monopole et sont donc tentées de réduire, voire d’éliminer la capacité de concurrents naissants ou potentiels à leur faire effectivement concurrence. 2, record 1, French, - profit%20de%20monopole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat
1, record 2, English, heat
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- eliminatory heat 2, record 2, English, eliminatory%20heat
correct
- eliminating heat 3, record 2, English, eliminating%20heat
correct
- trial heat 4, record 2, English, trial%20heat
correct
- trial 5, record 2, English, trial
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of several preliminary contests held to eliminate less competent contenders. 6, record 2, English, - heat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- série
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9rie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- série éliminatoire 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9rie%20%C3%A9liminatoire
correct, feminine noun
- éliminatoire 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9liminatoire
correct, feminine noun
- épreuve éliminatoire 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20%C3%A9liminatoire
correct, feminine noun
- manche 5, record 2, French, manche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve préalable servant à éliminer les concurrents les plus faibles. 6, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9rie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Formule appliquée aux compétitions qui groupent un grand nombre d’engagés : la série désigne chaque groupe des concurrents qui disputent une épreuve «éliminatoire» (c’est-à-dire qui élimine les plus faibles) qualifiant les meilleurs; ceux-ci passent par la filière des seizièmes, huitièmes, quarts de finale, d’où se dégagent les qualifiés des demi-finales, puis de la finale. 7, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9rie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- eliminatoria
1, record 2, Spanish, eliminatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- prueba eliminatoria 2, record 2, Spanish, prueba%20eliminatoria
correct, feminine noun
- manga 3, record 2, Spanish, manga
correct, feminine noun
- clasificatoria 3, record 2, Spanish, clasificatoria
correct, feminine noun
- prueba de selección 3, record 2, Spanish, prueba%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Selección realizada en un evento para reducir el número de participantes. 4, record 2, Spanish, - eliminatoria
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sell products below cost
1, record 3, English, sell%20products%20below%20cost
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The predatory pricing provisions address situations in which a firm engages in a policy of selling products below cost for a sufficiently long period of time to eliminate or deter rivals as competitors, and subsequently raises prices or otherwise harms the competitive process. 2, record 3, English, - sell%20products%20below%20cost
Record 3, Key term(s)
- sell product below cost
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vente
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Commerce
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vendre des produits à un prix inférieur aux coûts
1, record 3, French, vendre%20des%20produits%20%C3%A0%20un%20prix%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20aux%20co%C3%BBts
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dispositions sur les prix d’éviction traitent des situations où une entreprise a pour politique de vendre des produits à un prix inférieur aux coûts pendant une période suffisamment longue pour éliminer ou dissuader des concurrents, puis augmenter les prix ou autrement entraver le processus concurrentiel. 2, record 3, French, - vendre%20des%20produits%20%C3%A0%20un%20prix%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20aux%20co%C3%BBts
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Marketing
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eliminate rivals as competitors
1, record 4, English, eliminate%20rivals%20as%20competitors
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Commercialisation
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- éliminer des concurrents
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9liminer%20des%20concurrents
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- deter rivals as competitors
1, record 5, English, deter%20rivals%20as%20competitors
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The predatory pricing provisions address situations in which a firm engages in a policy of selling products below cost for a sufficiently long period of time to eliminate or deter rivals as competitors and subsequently raises prices or otherwise harms the competitive process. 2, record 5, English, - deter%20rivals%20as%20competitors
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éliminer des rivaux
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9liminer%20des%20rivaux
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- dissuader des concurrents 2, record 5, French, dissuader%20des%20concurrents
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La disposition sur les prix d’éviction traite des situations où une entreprise vend des produits à un prix inférieur aux coûts pendant une période suffisamment longue pour éliminer des rivaux ou les dissuader de devenir des concurrents, pour ensuite augmenter les prix ou entraver le processus concurrentiel par d’autres moyens. 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A9liminer%20des%20rivaux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-01-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Market Prices
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- unreasonably low price
1, record 6, English, unreasonably%20low%20price
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is illegal to engage in a policy of regional price discrimination, so that products are sold at lower prices in one area of the country than in others, or to engage in predatory pricing (ie, sell at unreasonably low prices) where the effect or tendency is to lessen competition substantially or eliminate a competitor. 2, record 6, English, - unreasonably%20low%20price
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- prix abusivement bas
1, record 6, French, prix%20abusivement%20bas
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pratiques discriminatoires à l'endroit des fournisseurs concurrents d’un acheteur moyennant des rabais ou d’autres incitatifs(primes de publicité, etc.) qui ne leur sont pas également proposés ou encore, pratiques de prix abusifs visant à varier sensiblement les prix d’une région à l'autre ou à vendre les produits à des prix abusivement bas en vue de réduire sensiblement la concurrence ou d’éliminer un concurrent. 2, record 6, French, - prix%20abusivement%20bas
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-06-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- predatory behaviour 1, record 7, English, predatory%20behaviour
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- comportement prédateur
1, record 7, French, comportement%20pr%C3%A9dateur
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vendre à perte pour éliminer les concurrents. 1, record 7, French, - comportement%20pr%C3%A9dateur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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