Polypoly

//pəˈlɪpəlɪ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    The presence of a large number of relatively small buyers and sellers, none of whom can influence the price of commodities

Etymology

From poly- (“many”) + -poly (“number of sellers”), by analogy with monopoly.

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