Word: oligopolize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
li
go
po
lize
Definition: To convert a market into an oligopoly.
Morphemes:
Affix: oligo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: few, several
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀλίγος
Language: grc
Decoded: oligos
Meaning: few
Affix: -poly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Pertaining to the number of sellers in a market.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πωλέω
Language: grc
Decoded: poleo
Meaning: I sell
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective