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oligopoly

ol·i·gop·o·ly

oligopoly

 
pronunciation:
a l ga p li
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part of speech: noun
inflections: oligopolies
definition: the control of supply of a good or service in a given market by a limited number of sellers.
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The word oligopoly contains the following part:
olig, oligo Greek root that means few; deficiency
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