To monopolize a resource or commodity, as with the intent of driving up prices.
To have exclusive possession; to possess something to a high or excessive degree.
To become a syndicate.
To put under the control of a group acting as a unit.
To release media content through a syndicate to be broadcast or published through multiple outlets.
The office or jurisdiction of a syndic; a body or council of syndics.
A group of media companies, or an agency, formed to acquire content such as articles, cartoons, etc., and to publish it in multiple outlets; a chain of newspapers or other media outlets managed by such an organization.
A group of gangsters engaged in organized crime.
A group of individuals or companies formed to transact some specific business, or to promote a common interest; a self-coordinating group.