duopolism

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noun

A doctrine supporting a duopoly.

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Meanings

nounduopolism (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableA doctrine supporting a duopoly.

    This will not lead to a simplistic duopolism, however, for the very reason that cinemas tend to cross-fertilise and recuperate cinematic practices the one from the other.

    2006, Susan Hayward, French National Cinema, Routledge

Origin

From duopoly + -ism.

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APA

duopolism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duopolism

MLA

“duopolism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duopolism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “duopolism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duopolism.

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