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monopoly

Prononciation : [məˈnɑːpəli]

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Contexte : « business »

(noun) a situation where a single company or group controls all or most of the industry or market for a product or service. It's like if only one store in town sold candy, and nobody else could sell it.

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The company created a monopoly by buying all the other candy shops.

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The new law prevents the formation of monopolies, allowing more candy shops to open.

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What happens when a business has a monopoly in the market?

Contexte : « games »

(noun) a popular board game where players buy, sell, and trade properties to become the richest player. In this game, you try to own all the important places on the board.

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We played Monopoly last night and had so much fun trading properties.

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He didn't want to play Monopoly because he found it too boring and long.

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Have you ever finished a game of Monopoly without anyone quitting?

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