monopoly به انگلیسی

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From Longman Dictionary

mo‧nop‧o‧ly /məˈnɒpəli $ məˈnɑː-/ ●●○ noun (plural monopolies)

if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it

a large company that controls all or most of a business activity

if someone has a monopoly on something, that thing belongs to them, and no one else can share it

Example

Because the state tried to enforce a monopoly on ideas, intellectuals were both at great risk and terrifically influential

It is not good for consumers if one company has a monopoly in any area of trade

Lewie and his monopoly were gone, a loss of at least a few hundred million dollars more

In contrast, public monopolies that are thrust fully into competition have little choice but to please their customers

Tax concessions for new companies and the end of the state monopoly on import-export trade were also announced