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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

monopolist

/məˈnɑpələst/

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What does monopolist mean?

noun

  1. One who has, or attempts to acquire, a monopoly on something.

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/məˈnɑpələst/

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And if the monopolist cannot get rid of his products, how will his enterprise endure?
P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph) ProudhonSystem of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of MiseryProject Gutenberg ebook #444
It is better than having to fight the Dutch monopolist in every village, and getting drunken drivers and bad carts after all.
Lucie, Lady Duff GordonLetters from the CapeProject Gutenberg ebook #886
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Say answers Buchanan, that the proprietor is not a monopolist, because a monopolist "is one who does not increase the utility of the merchandise which passes through his hands."
P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph) ProudhonWhat is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of GovernmentProject Gutenberg ebook #360
In such cases, the farmer, instead of one, levies two exorbitant profits upon the people; the profit of the farmer, and the still more exorbitant one of the monopolist.
Adam SmithAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of NationsProject Gutenberg ebook #3300
For the True God is a generous God, not a jealous God; the very antithesis of that bickering monopolist who “will have none other gods but Me”; and when a human heart cries out--to what name it matters not--for a larger spirit and a stronger help than the visible things of life can give, straightway the nameless Helper is with it and the God of Man answers to the call.
H. G. (Herbert George) WellsGod, the Invisible KingProject Gutenberg ebook #1046