Pronunciation: /hæv/ɡɛt ə ˈkɔrnər ɒn ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
noun a corner (refers to a physical space or a market advantage)
A1 I have a corner on the market for homemade candles in my neighborhood.
A2 She's trying to get a corner on the fashion industry by starting her own clothing line.
B1 The company has a corner on the technology market with their innovative products.
B2 After years of hard work, he finally got a corner on the real estate market in the city.
C1 The pharmaceutical company has a corner on the market for a life-saving drug.
C2 The billionaire entrepreneur has managed to get a corner on multiple industries through strategic investments.
verb have/get (action words indicating possession or acquisition)
A1 I have a corner on the market for homemade candles in my neighborhood.
A2 She's trying to get a corner on the latest fashion trends by following influencers on social media.
B1 The company has a corner on the technology industry with their innovative products.
B2 After years of hard work, he finally got a corner on the real estate market in the city.
C1 The multinational corporation has a corner on the global market with their diverse range of products.
C2 The billionaire businessman has gotten a corner on multiple industries through strategic investments and acquisitions.
preposition on (shows the relationship between 'have/get' and 'a corner')
A1 I have a corner on the market for homemade candles in my town.
A2 She got a corner on the best fishing spots in the lake.
B1 The company has a corner on innovative technology in the industry.
B2 After years of hard work, he finally got a corner on the real estate market.
C1 The corporation has a corner on the global market for luxury cars.
C2 With strategic investments, they were able to have a corner on the stock market.
formal The company was able to have a corner on the market due to their innovative product.
informal I think we can get a corner on this project if we work together efficiently.
slang Once we figure out the new software, we'll totally have a corner on it.
figurative She seemed to have a corner on his heart, as he couldn't stop thinking about her.
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