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monopsony in French

monopsony in French is monopsone — monopsony means a market in which there is only one buyer for a product or service.

monopsony in French

monopsone
noun
(economics) A market situation in which there is only one buyer for a product. [from 1930s]

What does "monopsony" mean?

  1. noun A market in which there is only one buyer for a product or service.
    "In a town with one large factory, the labor market can look like a monopsony."
  2. noun A buyer that holds disproportionate power over the sellers it deals with.
    "Economists describe a sole buyer that can dictate prices to many sellers as a monopsony."
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monopsony in a sentence

  • In a town with one large factory, the labor market can look like a monopsony.
  • The farmers complained that the single processor had created a monopsony for their milk.
  • Economists describe a sole buyer that can dictate prices to many sellers as a monopsony.
  • Critics call the retailer a monopsony because its suppliers have nowhere else to sell.

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What is "monopsony" in French?
"monopsony" in French is monopsone. monopsony means: A market in which there is only one buyer for a product or service.
How do you use "monopsony" in a sentence?
Example: "In a town with one large factory, the labor market can look like a monopsony." In French, "monopsony" is monopsone.
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