significant impediment to effective competition
C2CEFR level
97/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
The substantive test under the EU Merger Regulation for prohibiting a concentration, in particular through the creation or strengthening of a dominant position.
The merger was blocked because it would cause a significant impediment to effective competition in the market for tin cans.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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