Collusively

/kəˈluːsɪvli/

मिलीभगत से

Origin & History

From the adjective 'collusive' (formed from 'collusion' + -ive), ultimately from Latin 'colludere' (“to play together, connive”), from 'com-' (“together”) + 'ludere' (“to play”).

विशेषण 'collusive' से (जो 'collusion' + -ive से बना), जिसका मूल लैटिन 'colludere' है (अर्थ: “साथ खेलना/गुप्त समझौता करना”), जो 'com-' (“साथ”) + 'ludere' (“खेलना”) से बना है।

Definition

Acting together in a secret, deceptive, or unlawful way to gain an advantage, often by undermining fairness or competition.

गुप्त, छलपूर्ण या गैरकानूनी तरीके से मिलकर लाभ उठाने के लिए काम करना, अक्सर निष्पक्षता या प्रतिस्पर्धा को कमजोर करके।

Parts of Speech

Adverb:
The companies acted collusively to fix prices and restrict competition.
कंपनियों ने कीमतें तय करने और प्रतिस्पर्धा सीमित करने के लिए मिलीभगत से काम किया।

Usage Examples

The bidders behaved collusively, rotating winners to keep prices high.
Regulators investigated whether the banks were working collusively on fees.
They collusively shared confidential information to disadvantage rivals.
The defendants denied acting collusively, calling it independent decision-making.

Synonyms

Conspiratorially In collusion In cahoots Secretly Underhandedly Fraudulently Illicitly

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Idioms & Phrases

Be in cahoots (with)
(के साथ) मिलीभगत में होना
Work in collusion
मिलीभगत करके काम करना
Conspire behind closed doors
बंद दरवाज़ों के पीछे साज़िश करना