monopolistic
adjective
usuallydisapprovinguk/məˌnɒp.əlˈɪs.tɪk/us/məˌnɑː.pəlˈɪs.tɪk/having ortryingto havecompletecontrolof something,especiallyanareaofbusiness, so thatothershave noshare:
垄断的She did notconsiderthefineasufficientdeterrentagainst monopolisticpracticesbybigproducers.她认为这笔罚款不足以阻止大厂家的垄断行为。
Thecompanyisaccusedof monopolisticbehaviour.该公司被控从事垄断操作。
See
monopoly
- We are veryconcernedthat we arehandingover monopolisticcontrolofouragriculturalinterests.
- Thecompanywillmaintainitsmonopolisticgripon thedomestictelephonemarketfor at least anotheryear.
- Thecolonialeconomyin thecountrywashighlymonopolistic .
Mergers & acquisitions
- absorb
- acquihire
- acquire
- acquisition
- acquisitive
- amalgamation
- buyout
- conglomerate
- counterattack
- denationalization
- denationalize
- fire sale
- growth-oriented
- hive
- hostile
- oligopoly
- parent
- parent company
- partnership
- spinsomethingoff