cartels

[US]/ˈkɑːrtəlz/
[UK]/ˈkɑːr.təl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A group of companies that work together to control prices and production.; A syndicate or combination of businesses formed for mutual benefit, especially in a restrictive way.

Phrases & Collocations

drug cartels

cartels operate

cartels control

cartels fight

cartels influence

cartels profit

cartels expand

cartels collaborate

cartels emerge

cartels decline

Example Sentences

the drug cartels operate in many countries.

governments are trying to combat the influence of cartels.

cartels often engage in violent conflicts.

many cartels control the flow of illegal drugs.

efforts to dismantle cartels have been ongoing for years.

some cartels have expanded into legitimate businesses.

cartels use sophisticated methods to launder money.

the impact of cartels on society is profound.

law enforcement agencies are targeting powerful cartels.

collaboration between countries is essential to fight cartels.

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