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oligopolizes

oligopolizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oligopolize.

Meaning of oligopolize

Verb

oligopolize (third-person singular simple present oligopolizes, present participle oligopolizing, simple past and past participle oligopolized)

  1. (transitive) To convert a market into an oligopoly.
    • Also, another reason to oligopolize is uncertainity^([sic]) of world economy because of value of the US high dollar.1987, United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee. Subcommittee on Trade, Productivity, and Economic Growth, United States-Japanese Trade in Semiconductors: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on...

Questions about oligopolizes

What is oligopolizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Oligopolizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oligopolize.

Words near oligopolizes in the dictionary

  1. oligopolistic
  2. oligopolistically
  3. oligopolists
  4. oligopolize
  5. oligopolized
  6. oligopolizes
  7. oligopolizing
  8. oligopolous
  9. oligopoly
  10. oligopolymer
  11. oligopolymers

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