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/məˈnɒp.ə.li/
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/məˈnɑː.pə.li/
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monopoly
noun
monopolies
pl
UK
/məˈnɒp.ə.li/
US
/məˈnɑː.pə.li/
монополия
The company has a monopoly on the local market.
Компания имеет монополию на местном рынке.
Additional translations
исключительное право
господство
Synonyms
oligopoly
monopolization
domination
hegemony
trust
cartel
exclusive control
monopoly
adjective
Used attributively to describe something relating to or characteristic of a monopoly
Synonyms
monopolistic
exclusive
sole
single
dominant
controlling
preclusive
uncompetitive
hegemonic
Definitions
monopoly
noun
The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.
The company had a monopoly on the local cable television market, leaving consumers with no other options.
An organization, company, or individual that possesses exclusive control over the supply of a commodity or service.
Standard Oil was a monopoly that dominated the American petroleum industry.
A commodity or service exclusively controlled by a single seller or provider.
Salt was once a government monopoly in many countries.
monopoly
adjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or resulting from a monopoly; monopolistic.
The regulators are examining the company's monopoly practices in the region.
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