What is the meaning of monopolize?

verb

  • Have and control fully and exclusively.
    • usage: "He monopolizes the laser printer"
  • Have or exploit a monopoly of.
    • usage: "OPEC wants to monopolize oil"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
12
 
|15 years ago|994 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). Monopolize. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/monopolize/definitions/1295728
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "Monopolize" http://smartdefine.org/monopolize/definitions/1295728 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, Monopolize, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/monopolize/definitions/1295728>.
MLAWordNet. "Monopolize" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/monopolize/definitions/1295728>
{ class="autoclick" }next definition (/)