monopolistic
gb/mənˌɑpəlˈɪstɪk/ us/mənˌɑpəlˈɪstɪk/
C1
Engelsk
monopolisztikus, kisajátító
C1
BUSINESS
1
Brugsmønster:
monopolistic [company/market/practices/control/power]
Regulators accused the company of monopolistic practices that kept smaller rivals out of the market.
A szabályozó hatóságok azzal vádolták a vállalatot, hogy monopolisztikus gyakorlataival kiszorítja a kisebb versenytársakat a piacról.
The merger could give the airline a monopolistic position on several regional routes.
Az egyesülés több regionális útvonalon is monopolisztikus helyzetbe hozhatja a légitársaságot.
Consumers often face higher prices when a market becomes monopolistic.
Læringseksempler
The app store was criticized for monopolistic control.
Az alkalmazásáruházat monopolisztikus ellenőrzése miatt bírálták.
Monopolistic markets give customers fewer choices.
A monopolisztikus piacok kevesebb választási lehetőséget kínálnak a vevőknek.
Typisk fejl:
Do not use monopolistic as a noun; say “a monopoly” or “a monopolistic company/market.”
Betydning
Having monopoly-like market control
Ordforbindelser
monopolistic practices
|monopolistic behavior
|monopolistic power
|monopolistic control
|monopolistic market
|monopolistic position
|monopolistic company
|monopolistic industry
|monopolistic pricing
|monopolistic tendencies
Synonymer
anti-competitive (Emphasizes reducing or preventing competition, often by unfair or illegal means.)
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dominant (Broader; may simply mean very powerful or leading in a market.)
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monopoly-like (Less formal; means resembling a monopoly without necessarily being one.)
Antonymer
competitive (Describes a market with active rivalry among businesses.)
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open (Emphasizes access for many participants rather than control by one.)
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fragmented (Describes a market divided among many smaller competitors.)
Temaer
business
|economics
|markets
|competition
|law
Definition
A monopolistic company, market, or action gives one business too much control and leaves customers or rivals with little choice.
Having, involving, or resulting from monopoly power in a market, so that one company or group can control supply, prices, or access and limit competition.
C2
FORMAL
2
kisajátító
B2
Brugsmønster:
monopolistic [attitude/approach/control/grip] over [something]
Local publishers complained about the library board's monopolistic control over access to historical documents.
A helyi kiadók arra panaszkodtak, hogy a könyvtári bizottság kisajátítja a történeti dokumentumokhoz való hozzáférés szabályozását.
The group developed a monopolistic attitude toward the festival and refused to involve other community organizations.
A csoport kisajátító hozzáállást alakított ki a fesztivállal kapcsolatban, és nem volt hajlandó bevonni más közösségi szervezeteket.
Critics argued that the government had a monopolistic grip on the national media.
Læringseksempler
The club was monopolistic and would not share the space.
A klub kisajátító módon viselkedett, és nem volt hajlandó megosztani a helyiséget.
Her team had a monopolistic approach to the project.
A csapata kisajátítóan állt a projekthez.
Typisk fejl:
In everyday speech, controlling or possessive is usually more natural for people; monopolistic sounds formal or business-like.
Betydning
Excessively controlling or exclusive
Ordforbindelser
monopolistic attitude
|monopolistic approach
|monopolistic control
|monopolistic grip
|monopolistic mindset
|monopolistic tendencies
|monopolistic hold
|monopolistic claim
Synonymer
controlling (More common and general.)
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domineering (Emphasizes bossy personal behavior.)
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exclusive (Emphasizes keeping others out.)
Antonymer
inclusive (Emphasizes allowing others to participate.)
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cooperative (Emphasizes sharing control and working with others.)
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open (Emphasizes access rather than restriction.)
Temaer
power
|control
|organizations
|social_relations
Definition
If someone is monopolistic about something, they try to keep it all for themselves or their group.
Trying to keep complete control over something and prevent others from using, sharing, or influencing it; resembling a monopoly outside a strictly economic context.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
monopolistic
IPA
GB/mənˌɑpəlˈɪstɪk/
US/mənˌɑpəlˈɪstɪk/
Stavelser og tryk
mono - pol - ist - ic (4 stavelser)
Stress on 4th syllable (ic)
Ordformer
Adjective
- Base: monopolistic
Udtryk
monopolistic competition
1/mənˌɑpəlˈɪstɪk kˌɑmpətˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Competition with differentiated products
A market where many companies compete, but each sells a product that is a little different, so it has some price control.
Eksempler
- Economists often describe cafés, hair salons, and restaurants as examples of monopolistic competition.
- Under monopolistic competition, advertising and brand identity can be as important as price.
- The model of monopolistic competition helps explain why similar products can sell at different prices.
Læringseksempler
- Coffee shops are a simple example of monopolistic competition.
- In monopolistic competition, companies try to make their products seem different.
monopolistic practices
1/mənˌɑpəlˈɪstɪk pɹˈæktɪsɪz/
fixed phrase
business
Actions that restrict competition
Unfair business actions that help one company keep too much control of a market.
Eksempler
- The lawsuit claims the company used monopolistic practices to lock customers into its platform.
- Regulators fined the firm for monopolistic practices in the pharmaceutical market.
- Smaller sellers said the new fees were part of a pattern of monopolistic practices.
Læringseksempler
- The law tries to stop monopolistic practices.
- The company denied using monopolistic practices.