monopsony
English
/məˈnɒpsəni/, /məˈnɑpsəni/
noun
Definitions
- (economics) A market situation in which there is only one buyer for a product.
- (economics) A buyer with disproportionate power.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek μόνος (alone, only, single, sole, solitary, unique, singular, af).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μόνος
Gloss
alone, only, single, sole, solitary, unique, singular, af
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
鮃
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mono- English
- monoecious English
- monopsonic English
- monopsonist English
- monopsonistic English
- monopsonistically English
- monostich English
- monotocous English
- mono Finnish
- Monica Latin
- Mŏnĭca Latin
- iuniperus Latin
- moneō Latin
- monoculus Latin
- monocytus Latin
- nego Latin
- Monozyt German
- mono- German
- mono- Dutch, Flemish
- monopsone French
- мономе́р Russian
- γάμος Ancient Greek
- μονάρχης Ancient Greek
- μοναρχία Ancient Greek
- μονογενής Ancient Greek
- μονοειδής Ancient Greek
- μονοπωλία Ancient Greek
- μονοπώλιον Ancient Greek
- μονόφθογγος Ancient Greek
- μόναρχος Ancient Greek
- μόνος Ancient Greek
- μῶνυξ Ancient Greek
- ἀστήρ Ancient Greek
- monogami Norwegian Nynorsk
- mona- Irish
- monarki Danish
- mono- Catalan, Valencian
- mono- Galician
- μονός Greek (modern)
- Monako Latvian
- *mónwos Proto-Hellenic