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monopoly

Произношение: [məˈnɑːpəli]

Слово

Контекст: «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.

Пример

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

Пример

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

Пример

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

Контекст: «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.

Пример

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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