arm's length

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Definition

adjective
Usage
arm's length transaction
a transaction which is carried out by two parties with no connection between them (resulting in a fair market value for the item sold)
Usage
to deal with someone at arm's length
to deal as if there were no financial link between the two parties (as when a company buys a service from one of its own subsidiaries)

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