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cartelize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cartelize
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Of an industry, to be subjected to the control of a cartel.

Intransitive verb; Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree English cartel Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English cartelize From cartel + -ize.

Usage

Inflected Forms

cartelizes (present, singular) cartelizing (participle, present) cartelized (participle, past) cartelized (past)

Derived Forms

noncartelized

Frequently Paired Words

cartel cartelization

Questions

What does cartelize mean?
Of an industry, to be subjected to the control of a cartel.
Where does cartelize come from?
Etymology tree English cartel Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English cartelize From cartel + -ize.

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