Definition of collusion in English:

collusion

noun kəˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)nkəˈluʒən

mass noun

1Secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy in order to deceive others.
串通，勾结；（尤指为欺骗而）合谋
the armed forces were working in collusion with drug traffickers
军队和毒品走私者相勾结。
Example sentencesExamples
- It is a blatant conflict of interest and misappropriation of funds, as well as possible collusion and conspiracy to commit fraud.
- But experience has shown that this kind of cooperation often leads to collusion between the two sides.
- Most people in Hong Kong work for or own some kind of businesses, and they don't see any collusion between government and business.
- So this may be a chance to hit at the corrupt collusion between government and business people.
- He suggested there was collusion between objectors, due to similarities in some letters sent to the council.
- On the other, niche diagnoses have proliferated, apparently as a result of collusion between experts and the pharmaceutical industry.
- In addition, there are cases in which the bank suspects collusion between the customer and the payee of the erroneously debited amount.
- I'm beginning to think she's in collusion with the police.
- Competition between elites is too easily turned into collusion between plunderers.
- Charges of corruption, Mafia collusion and bribery seem not to have dented his appeal.
- As such, it was thought that codes could only be cracked if there was collusion between two high-level bank employees.
- There was widespread collusion between bank officials and customers.
- Viewed in this light, I believe that collusion between the terrorists and the news media is quite possible.
- The minister alleged the report was done in collusion with dissidents inside and outside the country.
- He saw no point in complaining to the union because, in his experience, the union acted in collusion with the management.
- If discrimination is not challenged then we are effectively in collusion with the perpetrators of such behaviour.
- Obviously, it was a case of collusion between the state and the lawbreaking ruffians.
- Perhaps we might, for the first time, see collusion between the baseball owners and the Players Union.
- The collusion between provincial bodies, timber bosses and community members played a key role in the illegal business, he said.
- Mason points out that accusations of collusion between the two companies were nothing new.
Synonyms
conspiracy, connivance, complicity, intrigue, plotting, secret understanding, collaboration, scheming
1. 1.1Law Collusion between ostensible opponents in a lawsuit.
  〔律〕（诉讼中表面上的对手之间的）勾结，串通
  Example sentencesExamples
  As to the possibility of collusion, the judge provided a specific example.
  There is no suggestion that the evidence of the three witnesses is tainted with collusion.
  Did the trial judge draw from this the inference that there had been collusion?
  If a trial judge makes an affirmative finding of collusion, then the petition for divorce must be refused.
  He should, it is said, have directed the jury on the issues to which the evidence was relevant, and warned the jury against the possibility of collusion.

Derivatives

collusive

adjective kəˈluːsɪvkəˈlusɪv

Involving secret or unlawful cooperation aimed at deceiving or gaining an advantage over others.
the companies' collusive behaviour enabled them to charge higher prices
Example sentencesExamples
- a campaign against collusive and nepotistic practices
- ‘Regardless of how trivial they may be, corrupt, collusive and nepotistic practices will transgress public trust and at the same time violate one's official oath,’ she said.
- Under competition law, the industry guidelines would be unlawful as a collusive agreement among competitors unless the ACCC authorises it due to ‘public benefit’.
- It is also expected to effectively reduce to a minimum corrupt and collusive practices in the bureaucracy,’ he said.

collusively

adverbkəˈl(j)uːsɪvli

Nor can the police act collusively by supplying information to assist those committing wrongful acts or by encouraging them to commit wrongful acts.
Example sentencesExamples
- For example, the Collusive Practices Act 1965 makes it an offence to collusively tender for government contracts or bid collusively at certain auctions in Victoria.
- In the case of minibuses, different individual taxi associations appear to decide collusively on taxi fares to be charged per route, outside consultation with, or interference by, the authorities.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin collusio(n-), from colludere 'have a secret agreement' (see collude).

Rhymes

allusion, conclusion, confusion, contusion, delusion, diffusion, effusion, exclusion, extrusion, fusion, illusion, inclusion, interfusion, intrusion, obtrusion, occlusion, preclusion, profusion, prolusion, protrusion, reclusion, seclusion, suffusion, transfusion

Definition of collusion in US English:

collusion

nounkəˈluʒənkəˈlo͞oZHən

1Secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy, especially in order to cheat or deceive others.
串通，勾结；（尤指为欺骗而）合谋
the armed forces were working in collusion with drug traffickers
军队和毒品走私者相勾结。
collusion between media owners and political leaders
新闻媒体老板和政治领袖们的串通。
Example sentencesExamples
- Competition between elites is too easily turned into collusion between plunderers.
- On the other, niche diagnoses have proliferated, apparently as a result of collusion between experts and the pharmaceutical industry.
- The minister alleged the report was done in collusion with dissidents inside and outside the country.
- He saw no point in complaining to the union because, in his experience, the union acted in collusion with the management.
- Charges of corruption, Mafia collusion and bribery seem not to have dented his appeal.
- Most people in Hong Kong work for or own some kind of businesses, and they don't see any collusion between government and business.
- As such, it was thought that codes could only be cracked if there was collusion between two high-level bank employees.
- It is a blatant conflict of interest and misappropriation of funds, as well as possible collusion and conspiracy to commit fraud.
- Perhaps we might, for the first time, see collusion between the baseball owners and the Players Union.
- Viewed in this light, I believe that collusion between the terrorists and the news media is quite possible.
- Obviously, it was a case of collusion between the state and the lawbreaking ruffians.
- So this may be a chance to hit at the corrupt collusion between government and business people.
- There was widespread collusion between bank officials and customers.
- The collusion between provincial bodies, timber bosses and community members played a key role in the illegal business, he said.
- Mason points out that accusations of collusion between the two companies were nothing new.
- If discrimination is not challenged then we are effectively in collusion with the perpetrators of such behaviour.
- He suggested there was collusion between objectors, due to similarities in some letters sent to the council.
- In addition, there are cases in which the bank suspects collusion between the customer and the payee of the erroneously debited amount.
- I'm beginning to think she's in collusion with the police.
- But experience has shown that this kind of cooperation often leads to collusion between the two sides.
Synonyms
conspiracy, connivance, complicity, intrigue, plotting, secret understanding, collaboration, scheming
1. 1.1Law Illegal cooperation or conspiracy, especially between ostensible opponents in a lawsuit.
  〔律〕（诉讼中表面上的对手之间的）勾结，串通
  Example sentencesExamples
  Did the trial judge draw from this the inference that there had been collusion?
  He should, it is said, have directed the jury on the issues to which the evidence was relevant, and warned the jury against the possibility of collusion.
  If a trial judge makes an affirmative finding of collusion, then the petition for divorce must be refused.
  There is no suggestion that the evidence of the three witnesses is tainted with collusion.
  As to the possibility of collusion, the judge provided a specific example.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin collusio(n-), from colludere ‘have a secret agreement’ (see collude).

词汇	collusion
释义	Definition of collusion in English: collusion noun kəˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)nkəˈluʒən mass noun 1Secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy in order to deceive others. 串通，勾结；（尤指为欺骗而）合谋 the armed forces were working in collusion with drug traffickers 军队和毒品走私者相勾结。 Example sentencesExamples It is a blatant conflict of interest and misappropriation of funds, as well as possible collusion and conspiracy to commit fraud. But experience has shown that this kind of cooperation often leads to collusion between the two sides. Most people in Hong Kong work for or own some kind of businesses, and they don't see any collusion between government and business. So this may be a chance to hit at the corrupt collusion between government and business people. He suggested there was collusion between objectors, due to similarities in some letters sent to the council. On the other, niche diagnoses have proliferated, apparently as a result of collusion between experts and the pharmaceutical industry. In addition, there are cases in which the bank suspects collusion between the customer and the payee of the erroneously debited amount. I'm beginning to think she's in collusion with the police. Competition between elites is too easily turned into collusion between plunderers. Charges of corruption, Mafia collusion and bribery seem not to have dented his appeal. As such, it was thought that codes could only be cracked if there was collusion between two high-level bank employees. There was widespread collusion between bank officials and customers. Viewed in this light, I believe that collusion between the terrorists and the news media is quite possible. The minister alleged the report was done in collusion with dissidents inside and outside the country. He saw no point in complaining to the union because, in his experience, the union acted in collusion with the management. If discrimination is not challenged then we are effectively in collusion with the perpetrators of such behaviour. Obviously, it was a case of collusion between the state and the lawbreaking ruffians. Perhaps we might, for the first time, see collusion between the baseball owners and the Players Union. The collusion between provincial bodies, timber bosses and community members played a key role in the illegal business, he said. Mason points out that accusations of collusion between the two companies were nothing new. Synonyms conspiracy, connivance, complicity, intrigue, plotting, secret understanding, collaboration, scheming 1.1Law Collusion between ostensible opponents in a lawsuit. 〔律〕（诉讼中表面上的对手之间的）勾结，串通 Example sentencesExamples As to the possibility of collusion, the judge provided a specific example. There is no suggestion that the evidence of the three witnesses is tainted with collusion. Did the trial judge draw from this the inference that there had been collusion? If a trial judge makes an affirmative finding of collusion, then the petition for divorce must be refused. He should, it is said, have directed the jury on the issues to which the evidence was relevant, and warned the jury against the possibility of collusion. Derivatives collusive adjective kəˈluːsɪvkəˈlusɪv Involving secret or unlawful cooperation aimed at deceiving or gaining an advantage over others. the companies' collusive behaviour enabled them to charge higher prices Example sentencesExamples a campaign against collusive and nepotistic practices ‘Regardless of how trivial they may be, corrupt, collusive and nepotistic practices will transgress public trust and at the same time violate one's official oath,’ she said. Under competition law, the industry guidelines would be unlawful as a collusive agreement among competitors unless the ACCC authorises it due to ‘public benefit’. It is also expected to effectively reduce to a minimum corrupt and collusive practices in the bureaucracy,’ he said. collusively adverbkəˈl(j)uːsɪvli Nor can the police act collusively by supplying information to assist those committing wrongful acts or by encouraging them to commit wrongful acts. Example sentencesExamples For example, the Collusive Practices Act 1965 makes it an offence to collusively tender for government contracts or bid collusively at certain auctions in Victoria. In the case of minibuses, different individual taxi associations appear to decide collusively on taxi fares to be charged per route, outside consultation with, or interference by, the authorities. Origin Late Middle English: from Latin collusio(n-), from colludere 'have a secret agreement' (see collude). Rhymes allusion, conclusion, confusion, contusion, delusion, diffusion, effusion, exclusion, extrusion, fusion, illusion, inclusion, interfusion, intrusion, obtrusion, occlusion, preclusion, profusion, prolusion, protrusion, reclusion, seclusion, suffusion, transfusion Definition of collusion in US English: collusion nounkəˈluʒənkəˈlo͞oZHən 1Secret or illegal cooperation or conspiracy, especially in order to cheat or deceive others. 串通，勾结；（尤指为欺骗而）合谋 the armed forces were working in collusion with drug traffickers 军队和毒品走私者相勾结。 collusion between media owners and political leaders 新闻媒体老板和政治领袖们的串通。 Example sentencesExamples Competition between elites is too easily turned into collusion between plunderers. On the other, niche diagnoses have proliferated, apparently as a result of collusion between experts and the pharmaceutical industry. The minister alleged the report was done in collusion with dissidents inside and outside the country. He saw no point in complaining to the union because, in his experience, the union acted in collusion with the management. Charges of corruption, Mafia collusion and bribery seem not to have dented his appeal. Most people in Hong Kong work for or own some kind of businesses, and they don't see any collusion between government and business. As such, it was thought that codes could only be cracked if there was collusion between two high-level bank employees. It is a blatant conflict of interest and misappropriation of funds, as well as possible collusion and conspiracy to commit fraud. Perhaps we might, for the first time, see collusion between the baseball owners and the Players Union. Viewed in this light, I believe that collusion between the terrorists and the news media is quite possible. Obviously, it was a case of collusion between the state and the lawbreaking ruffians. So this may be a chance to hit at the corrupt collusion between government and business people. There was widespread collusion between bank officials and customers. The collusion between provincial bodies, timber bosses and community members played a key role in the illegal business, he said. Mason points out that accusations of collusion between the two companies were nothing new. If discrimination is not challenged then we are effectively in collusion with the perpetrators of such behaviour. He suggested there was collusion between objectors, due to similarities in some letters sent to the council. In addition, there are cases in which the bank suspects collusion between the customer and the payee of the erroneously debited amount. I'm beginning to think she's in collusion with the police. But experience has shown that this kind of cooperation often leads to collusion between the two sides. Synonyms conspiracy, connivance, complicity, intrigue, plotting, secret understanding, collaboration, scheming 1.1Law Illegal cooperation or conspiracy, especially between ostensible opponents in a lawsuit. 〔律〕（诉讼中表面上的对手之间的）勾结，串通 Example sentencesExamples Did the trial judge draw from this the inference that there had been collusion? He should, it is said, have directed the jury on the issues to which the evidence was relevant, and warned the jury against the possibility of collusion. If a trial judge makes an affirmative finding of collusion, then the petition for divorce must be refused. There is no suggestion that the evidence of the three witnesses is tainted with collusion. As to the possibility of collusion, the judge provided a specific example. Origin Late Middle English: from Latin collusio(n-), from colludere ‘have a secret agreement’ (see collude).
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