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corner the market

cor·ner the mar·ket
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kawr-ner stressed th ee mahr-kit]
    • /ˈkɔr nər stressed ði ˈmɑr kɪt/
    • /ˈkɔːnə(r) ðə ˈmɑːkɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-ner stressed th ee mahr-kit]
    • /ˈkɔr nər stressed ði ˈmɑr kɪt/

Definitions of corner the market words

  • verbal expression corner the market dominate trade 1
  • verbal expression corner the market predominate 1
  • verb corner the market (Idiomatic) (business, finance) To monopolize a resource or commodity, as with the intent of driving up prices. 0
  • verb corner the market (Idiomatic) (by extension) To have exclusive possession; to possess something to a high or excessive degree. 0
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Parts of speech for Corner the market

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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corner the market popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for corner the market

verb corner the market

  • possess — to have as belonging to one; have as property; own: to possess a house and a car.
  • utilize — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
  • absorb — If something absorbs a liquid, gas, or other substance, it soaks it up or takes it in.
  • use — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
  • acquire — If you acquire something, you buy or obtain it for yourself, or someone gives it to you.
All 35 Synonyms of corner the market

Antonyms for corner the market

verb corner the market

  • ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • abstain — If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
  • lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
  • need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
All 19 Antonyms of corner the market

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