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Meaning of pigopolist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A member of a pigopoly.

Examples

“And you know who is responsible for that? The Pigopolists of the Football League and the FA. […] ¶ These are the fat overpaid bastards who want to stop you enjoying sports unless you pay an arm, a leg and a small but vital part of your genitalia.”
“By contrast, super-peers tend to take a higher-profile, often political position, sometimes claiming that the record companies are profiteers or “pigopolists”; that music (or other content) “wants to be free”; or that they believe in the redistribution of resources (for example, their college’s or company’s fast Internet connection).”
“The pigopolist record companies don’t like it because it cuts them out of the loop.”
“The distribution is the same, it takes in sales charts and radio playlists and is agreed by the membership pigopolists.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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