apersonorcompanythat has amonopoly:Manyformermonopolists cannotcompeteinindustriesopenedtocompetition.(Definition ofmonopolistfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmonopolist
monopolistObviously only the latter is feasible for some crops, such as hybrid maize, in which case the power of the would-bemonopolistis strengthened.From theCambridge English CorpusThe prevailing societal ideology will back them up, even if, from our perspective, the individuals in question are little more than thieves or monopolists.From theCambridge English CorpusTo become themonopolistproducer of an intermediate good, the entrepreneur has to buy the patent of the latest version of the product.From theCambridge English CorpusSometimes it is optimal for the full-commitmentmonopolistto withhold capital and/or technology from production.From theCambridge English CorpusIf the hypotheticalmonopolistcannot do so, then the proposed market must be defined so narrowly as to exclude a close substitute.From theCambridge English CorpusFor example, it assumes that sellers are monopolists; that is, they are the only ones to sell a particular product (of varying quality).From theCambridge English CorpusThis discourages capital investment because the incumbentmonopolistfaces a larger probability of being replaced.From theCambridge English CorpusTwo, in several cases the transfer of public enterprises implied the granting ofmonopolistor oligopolist markets, now controlled by those private consortia.From theCambridge English CorpusThis proposition is quite general, turning on the quasi-convexity of the indirect utility function and the constraint on themonopolistposed by the competitive fringe.From theCambridge English CorpusOne way to determine if this is the case is to look at the market share of the formermonopolist.From theCambridge English CorpusIf the three channels are controlled by a single entity, then thismonopolistwill choose to broadcast each type of news.From theCambridge English CorpusThe expectations of thieves or monopolists that they will be able to retain their ill-gained booty should not be honored.From theCambridge English CorpusThe monopolists earn profits from renting their capital to the final goods' sector.From theCambridge English CorpusIn order to abstract from problems of firm strategic behavior we focus on the case of a singlemonopolist.From theCambridge English CorpusWe assume that the size of eachmonopolistis fixed.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/monopolist##
