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Word: Oligopoly
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from oligo- ‘small number’, on the pattern of monopoly
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒlɪˈɡɒpəli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a state of limited competition, in which a market is shared by a small number of producers or sellers.
Short Definition:state of limited competition, in which market is shared by small number of producers or sellers
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