Monopsonist

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Noun
  1. 1
    A single buyer who dominates a market.

    "The case of a monopsonist buying from a monopolist (usually called “bi-lateral monopoly”) is not discussed in this book."

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"The case of a monopsonist buying from a monopolist (usually called “bi-lateral monopoly”) is not discussed in this book."

Etymology

From monopsony + -ist.

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