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monopolist
(mon|op¦ol|ist)
Pronunciation:
/məˈnɒp(ə)lɪst/
noun
a person or business that has a monopoly:
production by a monopolist is cheapest
[
as modifier
]
:
the state-owned monopolist generating company
Derivatives
monopolistic
Pronunciation:
/-ˈlɪstɪk/
adjective
monopolistically
Pronunciation:
/-ˈlɪstɪk(ə)li/
adverb
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