triopoly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tri- +‎ -opoly by analogy with monopoly and duopoly.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

triopoly (plural triopolies)

  1. (economics) A market situation in which three companies exclusively provide a particular product or service.
    Coordinate terms: monopoly, duopoly, quadropoly, quintopoly

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