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monopolisation

/ˌmɒnəpɒlɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does monopolisation mean?

noun

The act of gaining or maintaining a monopoly, especially through unfair or anti-competitive means. The process of becoming the sole supplier of a particular product or service.

Example

"The company's monopolisation of the market led to a significant increase in prices."

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