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Noun: monopolization  mu,nó-pu-lu'zey-shun [N. Amer], mu,nó-pu-lI'zey-shun [Brit]
  1. Domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others
    "The company's monopolization of the software market led to antitrust investigations";
    - monopolisation [Brit]

Derived forms: monopolizations

Type of: domination

Encyclopedia: Monopolization