monopolisation

1. 1.

   domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others

   Synonymsmonopolization

   Broaderdomination

Other forms of monopolisation

plural

monopolisations·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about monopolisation

What does monopolisation mean?

monopolisation means "domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others".

How many syllables are in monopolisation?

monopolisation has 7 syllables: mo-no-po-li-sa-ti-on. The stress falls on "ti".

What is another word for monopolisation?

Close synonyms include monopolization. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is monopolisation a common word?

monopolisation is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.