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How to pronounce monopolize in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms monopolise
Type of command, control
Derivation monopoly


He monopolizes the laser printer.
Type Words
Synonyms monopolise
Type of have, have got, hold
Derivation monopolizer, monopolist, monopoly, monopolization


OPEC wants to monopolize oil.

Examples of monopolize

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When you connect the box to the monitor you monopolize the monitor's HDMI input.
From the cnn.com
It contends that the Brotherhood aims to monopolize power and control the state.
From the washingtonpost.com
The little pesky annoyances that get in the way shouldn't monopolize your time.
From the timesunion.com
You can't monopolize one area, so San Juan Capistrano is big enough for everyone.
From the ocregister.com
Don't monopolize someone's entire time, or you'll seem like a pest and overeager.
From the usatoday.com
If you want, as your audience grows, you can monopolize your product, your brand.
From the gothamgal.com
Some might assume these acts are lucky to monopolize our entertainment calendars.
From the heraldtribune.com
You are at a social event, and don't want to monopolize people with your topic.
From the boston.com
In sports venues like arenas and stadiums, the large brewers monopolize space.
From the cnn.com
More examples
  • Have and control fully and exclusively; "He monopolizes the laser printer"
  • Have or exploit a monopoly of; "OPEC wants to monopolize oil"
  • (monopolization) domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others
  • In US antitrust law, monopolization is an offense and the main categories of prohibited behavior include exclusive dealing, price discrimination, refusing to supply an essential facility, product tying and predatory pricing. Monopolization is an offense under Section 2 of the American Sherman Antitrust Act 1890...
  • The term monopolization refers to an offense under Section 2 of the American Sherman Antitrust Act, passed in 1890. Section 2 states that any person "who shall monopolize . . . any part of the trade or commerce among the several states, or with foreign nations shall be deemed guilty of a felony. ...
  • To have a monopoly on something; To dominate something by excluding everyone else