OLIGOPOLY


Meaning of OLIGOPOLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈgä-pə-lē ]

noun

Etymology: olig- + -poly (as in monopoly )

Date: 1895

: a market situation in which each of a few producers affects but does not control the market

• ol·i·gop·o·list -list noun

• ol·i·gop·o·lis·tic -ˌgä-pə-ˈlis-tik adjective

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