Definitions | Monopoly |
| proper noun
- A board game in which players use play money to buy and trade property, properties, with the objective of forcing opponents into bankruptcy.
Translations: - German: Monopoly
- Italian: Monopoli
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| monopoly |
| noun (monopolies)
- A situation in which solely one company exclusively provides a particular product or service, dominating that market and generally exerting powerful control over it.
- An exclusive control over the trade or manufacture of a commodity
- A company dominating a market in one of the the above manners.
Translations: - Dutch: monopolie
- French: monopole
- German: Monopol,
- Italian: monopoli, monopolio
- Spanish: monopolio
Etymology: monopolia, from Greek (monopolion), from (mon) + (polein), to sell<br>etystub
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