All oligopoly synonyms

noun oligopoly

• cartel — A cartel is an association of similar companies or businesses that have grouped together in order to prevent competition and to control prices.
• holding — an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip: Take hold. Do you have a hold on the rope?
• ownership — the state or fact of being an owner.
• patent — the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
• trust — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
• consortium — A consortium is a group of people or firms who have agreed to co-operate with each other.
• copyright — If someone has copyright on a piece of writing or music, it is illegal to reproduce or perform it without their permission.
• corner — A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join.
• pool — Also called pocket billiards. any of various games played on a pool table with a cue ball and 15 other balls that are usually numbered, in which the object is to drive all the balls into the pockets with the cue ball.
• proprietorship — the owner of a business establishment, a hotel, etc.
• syndicate — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
• possessorship — to have as belonging to one; have as property; own: to possess a house and a car.