monopoliser
/məˈnɑpəˌlaɪzər/
noun
- A person or company that has complete control over a product, service, or industry, preventing others from competing.
- The tech giant became a monopoliser of the search engine market.
- The government fined the monopoliser for unfair pricing practices.
- Small businesses struggled to survive against the local monopoliser of grain supplies.
- A person who dominates a conversation or activity, not letting others participate equally.
- At the meeting, the team leader was a monopoliser who never let anyone else speak.
- She's a monopoliser of attention at parties, always telling long stories about herself.
- My uncle is a monopoliser of the TV remote whenever he visits.
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