cannibalization

American  

[kan-uh-buhl-ahyz-ay-shuhn] / ˌkæn ə bəl aɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

plural

cannibalizations

1. the act or process of cannibalizing.

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Other Word Forms

• self-cannibalization noun

Example Sentences

A partnership with one of the foremost AI developers would be “a vital long-term strategic move against AI search cannibalization,” according to Wedbush analyst Alicia Reese.

From Barron's

While a partnership with one of the foremost AI developers would be “a vital long-term strategic move against AI search cannibalization,” the price action Thursday overestimates near-term accretion, Reese asserted.

From Barron's

Cannibalization is the fear for Future Fund co-founder Gary Black.

From Barron's

Saravelos’ chief contention is that the U.S. stock market has become more risky — mostly owing to concentration in the AI sector and fears of cannibalization — while the rest of the world, benefiting from easier fiscal policy and low oil prices, looks comparatively attractive.

From MarketWatch

Still, buzz around wearable tech must be balanced against hotter competition in the category and cannibalization of non-tech eyewear, Bernstein analysts wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal