transcription, транскрипция: [ kär-ˈtel ]
noun
Etymology: French, letter of defiance, from Old Italian cartello, literally, placard, from carta leaf of paper — more at card
Date: 1692
1. : a written agreement between belligerent nations
2. : a combination of independent commercial or industrial enterprises designed to limit competition or fix prices
3. : a combination of political groups for common action