Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - monopoly
Monopoly
monopoly
n. (pl. -ies) 1 a the exclusive possession or control of the trade in a commodity or service. b this conferred as a privilege by the State. 2 a a commodity or service that is subject to a monopoly. b a company etc. that possesses a monopoly. 3 (foll. by of, US on) exclusive possession, control, or exercise. Etymology: L monopolium f. Gk monopolion (as MONO-, poleo sell)
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noun (plural -lies) Etymology: Latin monopolium, from Greek monopōlion, from mon+ pōlein to sell Date: 1534 exclusive ownership through legal privilege, command of supply, or concerted action, exclusive possession or control, a commodity controlled by one party, one that has a ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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