monopolist (Meaning)

Wordnet

monopolist (n)

someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something

Webster

One who monopolizes; one who has a monopoly; one who favors monopoly.

The telecommunications monopolist controls the majority of the market share, leaving consumers with limited options.
The monopolist has the power to set prices at an artificially high level, exploiting its lack of competition.
Despite antitrust laws, the monopolist has managed to maintain its dominant market position for decades.
The monopolist's excessive profits have stifled innovation and hindered the growth of smaller competitors.
Consumers are forced to pay higher prices or accept inferior products because the monopolist faces no meaningful rivalry.
Government regulation is essential to prevent monopolists from abusing their market power and harming consumers.
The monopolist strategically acquires or blocks potential competitors to maintain its dominance.
Monopolists often engage in unfair practices, such as price gouging and discriminatory pricing, to extract maximum profits.
Breaking up monopolies can promote competition, lower prices, and foster innovation in the market.
The threat of new entrants can motivate monopolists to improve their products and services, benefiting consumers.

someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling somethingOne who monopolizes; one who has a monopoly; one who favors monopoly.

retailer, vendor,vender, storekeeper, shopkeeper, wholesaler, pedlar, supplier, seller, middleman

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The telecommunications monopolist controls the majority of the market share, leaving consumers with limited options.

The monopolist has the power to set prices at an artificially high level, exploiting its lack of competition.

Despite antitrust laws, the monopolist has managed to maintain its dominant market position for decades.

The monopolist's excessive profits have stifled innovation and hindered the growth of smaller competitors.