exclusive monopoly

collocation in English

meaningsofexclusiveandmonopoly

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exclusive
adjective
uk
/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv/
us
/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv/
limited to only one person or group ...
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monopoly
noun[C or S]
uk
/məˈnɒp.əl.i/
us
/məˈnɑː.pəl.i/
(an organization or group that has) complete control of something, especially an area of business, so that others have ...
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(Definition ofexclusiveandmonopolyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexclusive monopoly

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The national narrative is based on an attempt to maintain anexclusivemonopolyover truth, pain, victimhood, justice.
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Thirdly, we should never have or be permitted to have anexclusivemonopolyfor a direct labour department for any service.
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There is to be only one universal landlord, one complete, entire,exclusivemonopoly, and under that the citizen has no rights.
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It would be entitled to grant anexclusivemonopolyright to the highest bidder when the matter was put out to public tender.
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Experience since the war has shown thatexclusivemonopolydoes not allow enough flexibility.
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Here is the carton of a three-way plug, which is patented by anexclusivemonopoly.
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They do not have anexclusivemonopoly, for example, of efficiency in administration.
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Anexclusivemonopolyis created.
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Can anybody suppose that a duty to see that the transport is efficient means a power to create anexclusivemonopolyto run everybody else off the road?
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Compassion and value for money are not regarded as theexclusivemonopolyof either the private or public sector.
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There was anexclusivemonopoly.
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This gave him legal right to anexclusivemonopolyon his invention for 17 years and thus made it easier for him to prevent other magicians from using his methods.
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