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Verb
S:
(v)
monopolize
,
monopolise
(have and control fully and exclusively)
"He monopolizes the laser printer"
S:
(v)
monopolize
,
monopolise
(have or exploit a monopoly of)
"OPEC wants to monopolize oil"
direct hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
monopolist
[Related to:
monopolize
,
monopolise
] (someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something)
W:
(n)
monopolization
[Related to:
monopolize
] (domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others)
W:
(n)
monopolizer
[Related to:
monopolize
] (someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something)
W:
(n)
monopoly
[Related to:
monopolize
,
monopolise
] (exclusive control or possession of something)
"They have no monopoly on intelligence"
W:
(n)
monopoly
[Related to:
monopolize
,
monopolise
] ((economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller)
"a monopoly on silver"; "when you have a monopoly you can ask any price you like"
W:
(n)
monopolisation
[Related to:
monopolise
] (domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others)
W:
(n)
monopoliser
[Related to:
monopolise
] (someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something)
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