- exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market, or a control that makes possible the manipulation of prices.
- an exclusive privilege to carry on a business, traffic, or service, granted by a government.
- the exclusive possession or control of something.
- something that is the subject of such control, as a commodity or service.
- a company or group that has such control.
- the market condition that exists when there is only one seller.
- a board game in which a player attempts to gain a monopoly of real estate by advancing around the board and purchasing property, acquiring capital by collecting rent from other players whose pieces land on that property.
- exclusive control of the market supply of a product or service
- an enterprise exercising this control
- the product or service so controlled
- the exclusive right or privilege granted to a person, company, etc, by the state to purchase, manufacture, use, or sell some commodity or to carry on trade in a specified country or area
- exclusive control, possession, or use of something
- a board game for two to six players who throw dice to advance their tokens around a board, the object being to acquire the property on which their tokens land