Duopoly Definition
do͝o-ŏpə-lē, dyo͝o-
noun
An economic or political condition in which power is concentrated in two persons or groups.
American Heritage
Control of a commodity or service in a given market by only two producers or suppliers.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Duopoly
Noun
Singular:
duopoly
Plural:
duopoliesOrigin of Duopoly
-
By analogy with monopoly based on Ancient Greek δύο (duo, “two”) + πωλειν (pōlein, “to sell”).
From Wiktionary
duo– (mono)poly
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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