monopolylike en · ADJ
Etymology
From monopoly + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of a monopoly.
Given the limited number of exchanges in the world and their monopolylike characteristics, investors have leaped at the opportunity to own a piece of what are considered by many to be toll roads for traders.
2007 February 1, Jenny Anderson, “NYSE Makes Alliance With Tokyo Exchange”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more monopolylike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most monopolylike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |