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Monopoly
proper noun
A board game in which players use play money to buy and trade property, properties, with the objective of forcing opponents into bankruptcy.
Translations:
German: Monopoly
Italian: Monopoli
monopoly
noun
(
monopolies
)
A situation in which solely one company exclusively provides a particular product or service, dominating that market and generally exerting powerful control over it.
An exclusive control over the trade or manufacture of a commodity
A company dominating a market in one of the the above manners.
Translations:
Dutch: monopolie
French: monopole
German: Monopol,
Italian: monopoli, monopolio
Spanish: monopolio
Etymology:
monopolia
, from Greek
(monopolion), from (mon) + (polein), to sell<br>etystub
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