antimonopolization
Syllables
an-ti-mo-no-po-li-za-tion
Pronunciation
/ˈæntɪməˌnɒpəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Stress
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Morphemes
anti- + monopoly + -ization
Antimonopolization is an 8-syllable noun (an-ti-mo-no-po-li-za-tion) with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'anti-', the root 'monopoly', and the suffix '-ization'. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of preventing monopolies and promoting competition.
“The government pursued a policy of antimonopolization to ensure a fair market.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable (/ˈnɒp.ə/), with secondary stress on the first syllable (/ˈæn/). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, initial syllable. ti — Closed syllable. mo — Open syllable. no — Open syllable. po — Open syllable. li — Diphthong, closed syllable. za — Open syllable, diphthong. tion — Closed syllable
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Vowel-Consonant (VC) Rule
Syllables are often divided after a vowel sound when followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) Rule
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Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs generally remain within a single syllable.
- The word's length and complexity can lead to variations in pronunciation, particularly in casual speech.
- The 'anti-' prefix adds an initial syllable not found in many similar words.
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