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PROFITEERING

\pɹˌɒfɪtˈi͡əɹɪŋ], \pɹˌɒfɪtˈi‍əɹɪŋ], \p_ɹ_ˌɒ_f_ɪ_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of PROFITEERING

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Large profit pocketing by a firm by the means of artificial scarcity, abuse fo dominant position. Normally, there are no government control over profiteering.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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