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monopoly
English
Etymology
From Latin monop?lium, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (monop?lion, “a right of exclusive sale”), from ????? (mónos, “sole”) + ????? (p?lé?, “I barter, sell”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: m?n?'p?l?", IPA(key): /m??n?p??li/
- (US) enPR: m?nä'p?l?", IPA(key): /m??n?p??li/
Noun
monopoly (plural monopolies)
- A situation, by legal privilege or other agreement, in which solely one party (company, cartel etc.) exclusively provides a particular product or service, dominating that market and generally exerting powerful control over it.
- Antonym: monopsony
- Coordinate terms: duopoly, oligopoly
- An exclusive control over the trade or production of a commodity or service through exclusive possession.
- The privilege granting the exclusive right to exert such control.
- (metonymically) The market thus controlled.
- (metonymically) The holder (person, company or other) of such market domination in one of the above manners.
- Synonym: monopolist
Derived terms
- monopolistic
- monopolistically
- monopolize, monopolization, monopolizer
Translations
Further reading
- monopoly in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- monopoly in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- "monopoly" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 209.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?monopol?]
Noun
monopoly
- nominative plural of monopol
- accusative plural of monopol
- vocative plural of monopol
- instrumental plural of monopol
Spanish
Noun
monopoly m (uncountable)
- Monopoly (board game)
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carrom
English
Noun
carrom (countable and uncountable, plural carroms)
- Alternative spelling of carom
Verb
carrom (third-person singular simple present carroms, present participle carroming, simple past and past participle carromed)
- Alternative spelling of carom
Anagrams
- marcor
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