PATENT
/ˈpeɪtənt/ Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 10
Definition
- noun a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention.
— synonyms: patent_of_invention
- noun an official document granting a right or privilege.
— synonyms: letters_patent
- adjective (of a bodily tube or passageway) open.
- adjective clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment.
— synonyms: apparent, evident, manifest, palpable, plain, unmistakable
- verb obtain a patent for.
- verb grant rights to.
- verb make open to sight or notice.
Examples
- “That is a patent ductus arteriosus.”
- “Those claims are patent nonsense.”
- “letters patent”
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