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monopoly
noun
exclusive control or possession of something
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məˈnɒpəˌli
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noun
exclusive control or possession of something
“They have no monopoly on intelligence”
noun
(economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller
“a monopoly on silver”
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They have no monopoly on intelligence
a monopoly on silver
when you have a monopoly you can ask any price you like