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Engrossing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Engrossing , forestalling and regrating were marketing offences in English common law. The terms were used to describe unacceptable methods of influencing the market, sometimes by creating a loca...
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Definition of engrossing from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "ENGROSSING" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Synonyms of engrossing from the Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus with antonyms, definitions, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Entry Word: engrossing...
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engrossing (comparative more engrossing, superlative most engrossing) ... Positive; engrossing ... Comparative; more engrossing...
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ENGROSSING, a term used in two legal senses: (I) the writing or copying of a legal or other document in a fair large hand (en gros), and (2) the buying up of goods wholesale in order to sell at a higher price so as to establish a monopoly.
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In English common law of the nineteenth century engrossing, forestalling and regrating were three terms used to describe the achievement of an illegal monopoly of a certain good, often food, at market. The terms are no longer in use.
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