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TOPIK 6noun

과점

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과점이 · 과점을

oligopoly

Example

국내 통신 시장은 세 회사의 과점 상태입니다.

The domestic telecom market is an oligopoly of three companies.

Word parts

과 few점 occupy

Literally 'a few occupying' — a market held by a handful of firms.