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MONOPSONY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(economics) a market in which goods or services are offered by several sellers but there is only one buyer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("monopsony" is a kind of...):
market; market place; marketplace (the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold)
Domain category:
economic science; economics; political economy (the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management)