English Dictionary

monopolize

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To have a monopoly on something. / (transitive) To dominate or to get total control of something by excluding everyone else.

日本語の意味

独占する（他者を排除して、あるものを完全に支配・掌握する）

If one company continues to monopolize the smartphone market, innovation will suffer.

もし一社がスマートフォン市場を独占し続ければ、イノベーションは損なわれるでしょう。

意味（1）

(transitive) To have a monopoly on something.

意味（2）

(transitive) To dominate or to get total control of something by excluding everyone else.

Teachers try not to let any one student monopolize a class discussion.

monopolizes （ present singular third-person ）

monopolizing （ participle present ）

monopolized （ participle past ）

monopolized （ past ）