| NOUN | state | monopoly | (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller |
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| state | monopoly | exclusive / exclusive control or possession of something | |
| act | Monopoly | a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate as pieces advance around the board according to the throw of a die |
| Sounds | mahnaa'pahliy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller. | |
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| Category | economics, economic science, political economy | The branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management |
| Narrower | corner | A temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade |
| Broader | market, marketplace, market place | The world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold |
| Spanish | monopolio | |
| Catalan | monopoli | |
| Adjectives | monopolistic | having exclusive / exclusive control over a commercial activity by possession or legal grant |
| Verbs | monopolize, monopolise | have or exploit a monopoly of |
| monopolize | have and control fully and exclusively | |
| Meaning | exclusive / exclusive control or possession of something. | |
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| Example | "They have no monopoly on intelligence" | |
| Broader | dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control | The state that exists when one person or group has power over another |
| Spanish | monopolio | |
| Catalan | monopoli | |
| Nouns | monopolist | someone who monopolizes the means of producing or selling something |
| Verbs | monopolize, monopolise | have or exploit a monopoly of |
| monopolize | have and control fully and exclusively | |
| Meaning | A board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate as pieces advance around the board according to the throw of a die. | |
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| Broader | board game | A game played on a specially designed board |
| Usage of | trademark | A formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer / manufacturer or distributor / distributor of a product |
| Spanish | monopoly, Monopoly | |
| Catalan | monopoly | |
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