idiom
corner the market
KOR-ner the MAR-ket
ˈkɔːrnər ðə ˈmɑːrkɪtListen
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Syllable breakdown
cornerthemarket
Dictionary meaning
dominate the supply of a product or service to the point where you control the price; acquire such a large share of a commodity or market segment that competitors cannot effectively compete; can also refer informally to becoming the best-known provider of anything
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