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How to pronounce monopolise in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms monopolize
Type of command, control
Type Words
Synonyms monopolize
Type of have, have got, hold
Derivation monopolisation, monopoliser, monopolist, monopoly

Examples of monopolise

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In Britain, tabloid and even broadsheet newspapers monopolise coverage of sport.
From the economist.com
Still, where the state is revered, people do not want it to monopolise the scene.
From the economist.com
Will, as now, the middle classes find a way to monopolise the best new schools?
From the economist.com
Third, group formation resulted from the drive to monopolise power and status.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The Tigers have brutally sought to monopolise Tamil political representation.
From the economist.com
Lowther invested in the best available technology to help monopolise the coal trade.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The BNP, which emerged from the National Front in 1982, used to monopolise the issue.
From the economist.com
They tended to monopolise the majority of your attention all by themselves.
From the guardian.co.uk
Rich people monopolise and corrupt culture and modern technology amplifies the process.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Monopolize: have and control fully and exclusively; "He monopolizes the laser printer"
  • (monopolisation) monopolization: domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others
  • A monopoly (from Greek u03BCu03CCu03BDu03BFu03C2 mu00F3nos ("alone" or "single") and u03C0u03C9u03BBu03B5u1FD6u03BD pu014Dleu00EEn ("to sell")) exists when a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular commodity (this contrasts with a monopsony which relates to a single entity's control of a market to purchase a good or service, and with oligopoly which consists of a few entities dominating an industry)...
  • Alternative spelling of monopolize