word
Monopoly
Muh-NAH-puh-lee
/mʌˈnɑːpʌliː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
monopoly
Dictionary meaning
Exclusive control or possession of something.
Examples
- They have no monopoly on intelligence.
- A monopoly on silver.
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