Monopolize - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |məˈnɑːpəlaɪz|  American pronunciation of the word monopolize
Brit.  |məˈnɒpəlaɪz|  British pronunciation of the word monopolize

verb

- have and control fully and exclusively
He monopolizes the laser printer
- have or exploit a monopoly of
OPEC wants to monopolize oil

Extra examples

He's always monopolizing the conversation.

The company has monopolized the market for computer operating systems.

One group monopolized the camping area, taking almost all of the campsites.

The company has monopolized the soft drinks market.

He monopolized the conversation all evening.

Virtually all her time and energy is now monopolized by the children.

It is illegal to monopolize or attempt to monopolize a market.

He monopolizes the laser printer

OPEC wants to monopolize oil

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: monopolize
he/she/it: monopolizes
present participle: monopolizing
past tense: monopolized
past participle: monopolized
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