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How to pronounce “monopoly”
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Pronunciation guide for monopoly
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of monopoly with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A little-told tale of sex and sensuality
Yeah. It's not as if the Arab world has a monopoly on sexual hangups.
- Definition summary
- A situation, by legal privilege or other agreement, in which solely one party (company, cartel etc.) exclusively provides a particular product or service, dominating that market and generally exerting powerful control over it.
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How to pronounce monopoly
A little-told tale of sex and sensuality

Yeah. It's not as if the Arab world has a monopoly on sexual hangups.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “monopoly”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A situation, by legal privilege or other agreement, in which solely one party (company, cartel etc.) exclusively provides a particular product or service, dominating that market and generally exerting powerful control over it.
- An exclusive control over the trade or production of a commodity or service through exclusive possession.
- The privilege granting the exclusive right to exert such control.
- (metonymic) The market thus controlled.
- (metonymic) The holder (person, company or other) of such market domination in one of the above manners.
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