how to pronounce duopoly

/ˈduoʊˌpɑːliː/

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duopoly is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of duopoly in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… this is a duopoly it has a stranglehold …”

meanings of duopoly

noun:

Situation in which two or more TV or radio-stations in the same city or community share common ownership.
A market situation in which two companies exclusively provide a particular product or service.
The domination of a field of endeavor by two people or entities.

duopoly frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word duopoly occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics duopoly can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that duopoly can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;