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21Predatory lending — describes unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent practices of some lenders during the loan origination process. While there are no legal definitions in the United States for predatory lending, an audit report on predatory lending from the office of… …
22predatory pricing — predatory pric·ing n: the practice of pricing goods below cost and incurring a loss in order to reduce or eliminate competition ◇ Predatory pricing constitutes an antitrust violation. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996.… …
23Predatory tunicate — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …
24Predatory towing — is conduct by towing companies that remove vehicles without the consent of the owners and sometimes overcharge them, damage their vehicles and carry out other abusive practices. The companies involved may enter into contracts with lot owners or… …
25predatory price-cutting — UK US noun [U] (also predatory pricing) ► ECONOMICS the practice of selling at very low prices to deal with possible threats from competitors and to protect your strong position in the market: »Predatory price cutting by the retail giants… …
26predatory pricing — noun The setting of prices at a level so low that competitors are forced out of the market • • • Main Entry: ↑predator * * * ˌpredatory ˈpricing 7 [predatory pricing] noun uncountable …
27predatory lending — Any type of unscrupulous lending practice where a lender takes advantage of a borrower. It usually involves borrowers taking on high cost loans they cannot afford to pay over time because the loans were based on the borrowers assets and not on… …
28Predatory Carp — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii …
29predatory pricing — ➔ pricing …
30predatory lending — UK US noun [U] ► FINANCE the activity of making loans with very high interest rates: »Concerns about predatory lending led to a Federal law that increased protections on high cost loans …
