full-line forcing

noun

An anticompetitive practice in which the supplier of goods or services requires the purchaser to take on additional types of goods or services from the same supplier, and possibly to agree not to purchase from competitors.

Meanings

nounfull-line forcing (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebusinessAn anticompetitive practice in which the supplier of goods or services requires the purchaser to take on additional types of goods or services from the same supplier, and possibly to agree not to purchase from competitors.
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