cartels

The word “cartels” has 2 syllables: car-tels

It's pronounced as /kɑɹˈtɛlz/


What is synonym and antonym for cartels?

In the thesaurus, “cartels” has 15 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for cartels along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cartels

  • associations
  • chains
  • combinations
  • combines
  • conglomerates
  • gilds
  • guilds
  • megacorporations
  • multinationals
  • organizations
  • partnerships
  • pools
  • syndicates
  • trusts
  • unions

Meanings of cartels

  • noun
    1. A group of businesses or nations that collude to limit competition within an industry or market.
    2. A combination of political groups (notably parties) for common action.
    3. A written letter of defiance or challenge.
    4. An official agreement concerning the exchange of prisoners.
    5. A ship used to negotiate with an enemy in time of war, and to exchange prisoners.

Example Sentences

  • Several drug cartels were fighting for control of the territory.
  • Governments often struggle to dismantle powerful cartels.
  • Oil cartels have a major influence on global energy prices.
  • Rival cartels frequently clash, causing instability in the region.
  • International cooperation is crucial in combating criminal cartels.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms or another words to cartels, such as: associations, chains, combinations, combines, conglomerates, gilds, guilds.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • interests
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  • microenterprises
  • mortifies
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  • names
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