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oligopolistic

ol·i·gop·o·ly
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ol-i-gop-uh-lee]
    • /ˌɒl ɪˈgɒp ə li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ol-i-gop-uh-lee]
    • /ˌɒl ɪˈgɒp ə li/

Definitions of oligopolistic word

  • noun oligopolistic the market condition that exists when there are few sellers, as a result of which they can greatly influence price and other market factors. Compare duopoly, monopoly (def 1). 1
  • noun oligopolistic Having the character of, or dominated by, an oligopoly. 1
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Origin of oligopolistic

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; oligo- + (mono)poly

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Parts of speech for Oligopolistic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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oligopolistic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Related words

  • oligopoly

    the market condition that exists when there are few sellers, as a result of which they can greatly influence price and other market factors. Compare duopoly, monopoly (def 1).
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