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Meaning of "duopoly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DUOPOLY

duopoly  [djʊˈɒpəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DUOPOLY

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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Duopoly is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DUOPOLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

duopoly

Duopoly

A true duopoly (from Greek duo δύο (two) + polein πωλεῖν (to sell)) is a specific type of oligopoly where only two producers exist in one market. In reality, this definition is generally used where only two firms have dominant control over a market. In the field of industrial organization, it is the most commonly studied form of oligopoly due to its simplicity.

Definition of duopoly in the English dictionary

The definition of duopoly in the dictionary is a situation in which control of a commodity or service in a particular market is vested in just two producers or suppliers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DUOPOLY


antimonopoly
ˌæntɪməˈnɒpəlɪ
bibliopoly
ˌbɪblɪˈɒpəlɪ
dapperly
ˈdæpəlɪ
Gallipoli
ɡəˈlɪpəlɪ
gospelly
ˈɡɒspəlɪ
improperly
ɪmˈprɒpəlɪ
monopoly
məˈnɒpəlɪ
municipally
mjuːˈnɪsɪpəlɪ
oedipally
ˈiːdɪpəlɪ
oligopoly
ˌɒlɪˈɡɒpəlɪ
papally
ˈpeɪpəlɪ
popply
ˈpɒpəlɪ
principally
ˈprɪnsɪpəlɪ
properly
ˈprɒpəlɪ
pulpally
ˈpʌlpəlɪ
purply
ˈpɜːpəlɪ
ripply
ˈrɪpəlɪ
Trichinopoly
ˌtrɪkɪˈnɒpəlɪ
tripoli
ˈtrɪpəlɪ
unproperly
ʌnˈprɒpəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DUOPOLY

duobinary
duodecennial
duodecillion
duodecimal
duodecimally
duodecimo
duodena
duodenal
duodenal ulcer
duodenary
duodenectomy
duodenitis
duodenum
duolog
duologue
duomo
duopolies
duopolistic
duopsony
duotone

WORDS THAT END LIKE DUOPOLY

absolute monopoly
allicholy
amphiboly
coly
cooly
drooly
emboly
epiboly
gooly
government monopoly
holy
melancholy
moly
natural monopoly
overholy
poly
roly-poly
stooly
the holy
unholy

Synonyms and antonyms of duopoly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «duopoly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DUOPOLY

Find out the translation of duopoly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of duopoly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «duopoly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

双寡头垄断
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

duopolio
570 millions of speakers

English

duopoly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

द्वयधिकार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاحتكار الثنائي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дуополии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

duopólio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

duopoly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

duopole
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Duopoli
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Duopol
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

複占
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

복점
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Duopoly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

duopoly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஏகபோகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाजारात दोनच विक्रेते असणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

düopol
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

duopolio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

duopol
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дуополии
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

duopol
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δυοπώλιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

duopolie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

duopol
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

duopol
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of duopoly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DUOPOLY»

The term «duopoly» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.862 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DUOPOLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about duopoly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUOPOLY»

Discover the use of duopoly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to duopoly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Managerial Economics
1 DUOPOLY Duopoly is a special case of oligopoly, with only two players in the market. Duopoly is a special case of oligopoly, with only two players in the market . This may happen due to various reasons; it is possible that during price war ...
Geetika, 2008
2
Principles of Economics
To understand the behavior of oligopolies, let's consider an oligopoly with only two members, called a duopoly. Duopoly is the simplest type of oligopoly. Oligopolies with three or more members face the same problems as duopolies, so we do ...
N. Mankiw, 2008
3
Handbook of Industrial Organization
Regulated monopoly offers three potential advantages over unregulated duopoly in this simple setting: (1) industry prices can be controlled directly; (2) transfer payments can be made to the firm to provide desired incentives; (3) economies of  ...
Richard Schmalensee, Mark Armstrong, Robert D. Willig, 2007
4
Dynamic mixed duopoly: a model motivated by Linux vs. Windows
Computing the shaded areas we see that total surplus generated by Windows and Linux are TSW Duopoly = 1 aW(yss) (s + dyss) (2 + s – dyss) , 2 (1 + s)2 and (1– dyss)2 TSLDuopoly= 1 aL(yss) 2 (1+s)2 Total duopoly surplus is TSDuopoly  ...
Pankaj Ghemawat, 2003
5
The Maverick Firm in Duopoly Markets
With regards to how duopoly relates to the HHI, it is clear that the D.O.J. would be very reticent to allow mergers that would allow a market to move toward duopoly. In a duopoly market where there are two firms of equal size with equal cost ...
John Thurow, 2008
6
Antitrust Punishments in Experimental Duopoly Markets
Davis, Owen B., Antitrust Punishments in Experimental Duopoly Markets, M.S., Department of Economics and Finance, August, 2008. This study investigates the effects of adding antitrust punishment to the standard, symmetric duopoly game.
Owen B. Davis, University of Wyoming. Department of Economics and Finance, 2008
7
Legislative solutions for the rating agency duopoly
DUOPOLY. Wednesday, June 29, 2005 U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON CAPITAL MARKETS, INSURANCE AND GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ENTERPRISES, COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES, ...
8
Managerial Economics
DUOPOLY Definition According to Dr. John, "Duopoly is that situation of a market in which there are two producers of a product, either perfectly identical or almost identical. They are not bound by an agreement regarding price or the quantity of  ...
Arun Kumar, Rachana Sharma, 1998
9
Engineering Economics
If marginal cost increases a bit, the profit- maximizing price and quantity remain at P and Q. If marginal cost decreases a bit, the profit- maximizing price and quantity also remain at P and Q. 16.3.6 Duopoly A duopoly is superficially similar to a ...
Tahir Hussain, 2010
10
Auction Quotas with a Foreign Duopoly
2000 International Monetary Fund WP/00/65 IMF Working Paper IMF Institute Auction Quotas with a Foreign Duopoly Prepared by Ling Hui Tan1 Authorized for distribution by Eric V. Clifton March 2000 Abstract The views expressed in this  ...
Ling Hui Tan, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUOPOLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term duopoly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cody outlines a winning formula
... rise taking his remuneration to £43m last year, making him the best paid CEO on the FTSE 100 - labelled Google and Facebook a duopoly. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
2
Taken for a ride
The two cab companies now operating in Missoula deserve to go out of business, and it is only their PSC-supported duopoly that has kept them ... «Missoula Independent, Jul 15»
3
The naked truth: Cathouse owner Dennis Hof to explore Nevada …
... our senate race, and they will all see the clear differences between the Libertarian Party, and the Democrat and Republican duopoly.”. «Nevada Appeal, Jul 15»
4
Battle of the Brands: Coles versus Woolworths
Coles and Woolworths form a near duopoly of the supermarket industry with ~80% of the Australian market. Woolworths is still the largest ... «Marketing magazine Australia, Jul 15»
5
Gold Cup 2015: Confident Costa Rica aim to break USA-Mexico …
... expectations are high, as a confident Costa Rica attempt to break the USA-Mexico duopoly in the regional Gold Cup slated to start July 7. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
South Korean beer market gets a Canadian makeover, led by BC …
... bring craft beer to the masses has kick-started a revolution in a market long dominated by a duopoly. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ho-Rob Titley. «680 News, Jul 15»
7
Five stories in the news today, July 8
... the Abbotsford, B.C., native's attempt to bring craft beer to the masses has kick-started a revolution in a market long dominated by a duopoly. «660 News, Jul 15»
8
In East Idaho, A Radio Broadcaster Spawns A News Site
... week to square off against the local family-owned daily, The Post Register, and TV's NTG-owned ABC and CBS duopoly there (KIFI-KIDK). «NetNewsCheck.com, Jul 15»
9
Offaly hurling: A glorious rise and sad decline
The midlanders broke the Kilkenny/Wexford duopoly in Leinster, before going on to land the Liam MacCarthy Cup on four occasions in the ... «RTE.ie, Jul 15»
10
Handicapping 2015 Gold Cup: Who will win this year's edition?
... only outsiders to break up the duopoly. So it's no surprise that most pundits approach their Gold Cup picks as a red-pill-or-blue-pill choice. «MLSsoccer.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Duopoly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/duopoly>. Apr 2024 ».
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