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Analyze the word to determine its Greek prefix. Then use your understanding of the prefix meaning to choose the correct meaning of the word. monopoly
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Analyze the word to determine its Greek prefix. Then use your understanding of the prefix meaning to choose the correct meaning of the word. monopoly

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Mono+Poly Green Prefix is here'mono' which means one.Poly means 'many'.But mono changes here the meaning of poly.Monopoly means then the dominant one in a market which takes over the others (many companies)
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Monopoly specifically means the domination of a market by one owner. Try to recognize the prefix mono, meaning “one." 
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