専せん売ばい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights

Refers especially to having the sole right to sell something, or to a system in which a government or company monopolizes sales. Used as a noun, in 専売する, and before nouns as in 専売契約 or 専売制度.

• 政せい府ふが塩しおを専せん売ばいしていた時じ代だいがある。

  There was a time when the government monopolized the sale of salt.

• その会かい社しゃは新しん製せい品ひんの専せん売ばい権けんを得えた。

  The company obtained exclusive sales rights for the new product.

• 専せん売ばい契けい約やくにより、他た社しゃはこの地ち域いきで販はん売ばいできない。

  Because of the exclusive sales contract, other companies cannot sell in this region.