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monopoly | undefined |

As a proper noun monopoly

is a board game in which players use play money to buy and trade properties, with the objective of forcing opponents into bankruptcy.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

monopoly

English

(wikipedia monopoly)

Noun

(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.
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  • 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.
  • (metonymy) The market thus controlled.
  • (metonymy) The holder (person, company or other) of such market domination in one of the the above manners.

    • Synonyms

    * (holder) monopolist

    Antonyms

    * monopsony

    Derived terms

    * monopolistic * monopolistically * monopolize, monopolization, monopolizer

    Related terms

    * duopoly * oligopoly

    External links

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    undefined

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia undefined) (-)
  • Lacking a definition or value.
  • (mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
    • The result of division by zero is undefined .

    Antonyms

    * defined