Cannibalism,

Definition of Cannibalism:

1. The practice of eating the flesh of ones own species.

2. In marketing, situation where the sales of a new (introduced as an extension of an established brand) or differently branded product eat into the sales of other products within the same line. If the total sales revenue of that product line increases, then the line extension is justifiable. However the danger of weakening the main brand remains.

How to use Cannibalism in a sentence?

1. I was afraid to go the island as a tourist because I had heard that some of the people there practiced cannibalism .
2. Sometimes in a business setting there will be a cannibalism where everyone is only out for themselves and the strong survive.
3. The film is quite disturbing at points with references to cannibalism.
4. The independent documentary about cannibalism won many awards at the film festival, but also terrified many viewers due to its graphic nature.