1. The allocation or segmentation of a market among competitors, often resulting from agreements or competitive strategies
The companies were accused of market division to avoid competing in certain regions.
As empresas foram acusadas de divisão de mercado para evitar competição em certas regiões.
2. The practice of partitioning customers or geographic areas among competing firms
Market division agreements are typically illegal under antitrust laws.
Acordos de divisão de mercado geralmente são ilegais sob leis antitruste.