arm's-length

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arm's-length

adj

1. lacking intimacy or friendliness, esp when possessing some special connection, such as previous closeness we now have an arm's-length relationship

2. (Business / Commerce) (of commercial transactions) in accordance with market values, disregarding any connection such as common ownership of the companies involved

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