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- [muh-nop-uh-list]
- /məˈnɒp ə lɪst/
- /mənɒpəˈlɪstɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muh-nop-uh-list]
- /məˈnɒp ə lɪst/
Definitions of monopolistic word
- noun monopolistic a person who has a monopoly. 1
- noun monopolistic an advocate of monopoly. 1
- noun monopolistic Acting in the manner of a monopoly. 1
- adjective monopolistic relating to commercial control 1
- adjective monopolistic If you refer to a business or its practices as monopolistic, you mean that it tries to control as much of an industry as it can and does not allow fair competition. 0
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Origin of monopolistic
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; monopol(y) + -ist
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Parts of speech for Monopolistic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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monopolistic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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".
monopolistic usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for monopolistic
adjective monopolistic
- anticompetitive — (in business) discouraging competition
- controlling — having or attempting to exert control
- unchallenged — a euphemism for disabled (usually preceded by an adverb): physically challenged.
- exploitative — In the nature of exploitation; acting to exploit someone or something.
- dominant — ruling, governing, or controlling; having or exerting authority or influence: dominant in the chain of command.
Antonyms for monopolistic
adjective monopolistic
- competitive — Competitive is used to describe situations or activities in which people or firms compete with each other.
Top questions with monopolistic
- what is monopolistic competition?
- which of the following is a characteristic of monopolistic competition?
- how does monopolistic competition differ from perfect competition?
- what is a monopolistic competition?
- monopolistic competition is a market structure in which?
- what is the difference between perfect competition and monopolistic competition?
- what are the four conditions of monopolistic competition?
- a monopolistic competitive market is where?
- what are the conditions for a monopolistic competitive market?
- monopolistic competition is a market situation in which?
- what are some examples of monopolistic competition?
- how do firms in monopolistic competition compete?
- what is monopolistic competition market?
- which states are monopolistic for workers compensation insurance?
- what is the difference between pure competition and monopolistic competition?
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