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Monopolistic

usgb/məˌnɑːpəˈlɪstɪk/Volume
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Market control

Used when discussing situations where one company has excessive influence over the market.

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Their monopolistic control sets prices for the entire industry.
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Less competition

Highlights the negative effect on competition due to one entity’s dominance.

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Monopolistic businesses can stifle innovation by reducing competition.
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Not just size

Monopolistic doesn't always mean the business is large; it's about market influence.

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The company's monopolistic tactics aren't about size but control.
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