noncompetition

/ˌnɑnˌkɑm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
noun
  1. A situation or agreement where there is no competition, especially in business or sports.
    • The two companies signed a noncompetition agreement to avoid price wars.
    • During the noncompetition period, the former employee could not work for rival firms.
    • The league enforced a noncompetition rule to keep teams from recruiting each other's players.
adjective
  1. Relating to an agreement or clause that prevents competition.
    • Many workers argue that noncompetition agreements limit their job options.
    • The noncompetition contract lasted for two years.
    • She signed a noncompetition clause when she left the company.
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