Monopolizer

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who monopolizes.

    "I didn't mean to be a conversational monopolizer, hogging a rare chance to talk to the company founder; I just found him the only interesting person in the room to talk to."

  2. 2
    someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something wordnet

Example

More examples

"I didn't mean to be a conversational monopolizer, hogging a rare chance to talk to the company founder; I just found him the only interesting person in the room to talk to."

Etymology

From monopolize + -er.

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