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1 monopoly
[mə'nɒpəlɪ]* * *[mə'nopəli]plural - monopolies; noun(the sole right of making or selling something etc: This firm has a local monopoly of soap-manufacturing.) monopolio- monopolise* * *monopoly /məˈnɒpəlɪ/n. [cu]● (econ.) monopoly price, prezzo monopolistico (o di monopolio) □ (econ.) monopoly profit (o surplus); rendita monopolistica □ under a monopoly system, in regime di monopolio.* * *[mə'nɒpəlɪ] -
2 virtual
['vɜːtʃʊəl]1) (almost complete) [collapse, failure, standstill] virtuale, di fatto2) inform. fis. virtuale* * *['ve:(r) uəl](almost (as described), though not exactly in every way: a virtual collapse of the economy.) virtuale* * *virtual /ˈvɜ:tʃʊəl/a.1 virtuale; di fatto: He is the virtual leader of the group, è il leader virtuale del gruppo; They have a virtual monopoly of the market, hanno il monopolio virtuale del mercato; He was a virtual stranger to me, per me era praticamente uno sconosciuto2 ( anche scient.) virtuale: ( ottica) virtual image, immagine virtuale; (fis., mecc.) virtual inertia, inerzia virtuale; (comput.) virtual memory, memoria virtuale; (comput.) virtual reality, realtà virtuale; virtual environment, ambiente virtuale; virtual tour, visita virtualevirtualityn. [u](form.) virtualità; potenzialità.* * *['vɜːtʃʊəl]1) (almost complete) [collapse, failure, standstill] virtuale, di fatto2) inform. fis. virtuale
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virtual — vir‧tu‧al [ˈvɜːtʆuəl ǁ ˈvɜːr ] adjective [only before a noun] 1. a virtual monopoly, ban, takeover etc is so nearly a complete monopoly, ban etc that any difference is unimportant: • They enjoy a virtual monopoly in sales of pickup trucks. •… … Financial and business terms
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