what does Monopoly mean?
MONOPOLY as NOUN
- Meaning
- a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate as pieces advance around the board according to the throw of a die
Hypernyms(s) Monopoly is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- exclusive control or possession of something
Usage Example(s)
- They have no monopoly on intelligence
Hypernyms(s) monopoly is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller
Usage Example(s)
- a monopoly on silver
- when you have a monopoly you can ask any price you like
Hypernyms(s) monopoly is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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