What is the meaning of Patent?

1. An official document granting an appointment, privilege, or right, or some property or title; letters patent.
2. 1. A grant of a monopoly over the manufacture, sale, and use of goods.
   2. A declaration issued by a government agency that the inventor of a new invention has the sole privilege of making, selling, or using the claimed invention for a specified period.
3. A specific grant of ownership of a piece of real property; a land patent.

An official document granting an appointment, privilege, or right, or some property or title; letters patent.

1. A grant of a monopoly over the manufacture, sale, and use of goods.
2. A declaration issued by a government agency that the inventor of a new invention has the sole privilege of making, selling, or using the claimed invention for a specified period.

A grant of a monopoly over the manufacture, sale, and use of goods.

A declaration issued by a government agency that the inventor of a new invention has the sole privilege of making, selling, or using the claimed invention for a specified period.

A specific grant of ownership of a piece of real property; a land patent.

A product in respect of which a patent (sense 1.2.2) has been obtained.

Short for patent leather (“a varnished, high-gloss leather typically used for accessories and shoes”).

1. A licence or (formal) permission to do something.
2. A characteristic or quality that one possesses; in particular as if exclusively; a monopoly.

A licence or (formal) permission to do something.

A characteristic or quality that one possesses; in particular as if exclusively; a monopoly.

The combination of seven bets on three selections, offering a return even if only one bet comes in.

1. To (successfully) register (a new invention) with a government agency to obtain the sole privilege of its manufacture, sale, and use for a specified period.
2. To obtain (over a piece of real property) a specific grant of ownership.

To (successfully) register (a new invention) with a government agency to obtain the sole privilege of its manufacture, sale, and use for a specified period.

To obtain (over a piece of real property) a specific grant of ownership.

To be closely associated or identified with (something); to monopolize.

Conspicuous; open; unconcealed.

Of flour: fine, and consisting mostly of the inner part of the endosperm of the grain from which it is milled.

Open, unobstructed; specifically, especially of the ductus arteriosus or foramen ovale in the heart, having not closed as would have happened in normal development.

Of an infection: in the phase when the organism causing it can be detected by clinical tests.

Explicit and obvious.

1. Especially of a document conferring some privilege or right: open to public perusal or use.

   Especially of a document conferring some privilege or right: open to public perusal or use.

   Appointed or conferred by letters patent.

   Of a branch, leaf, etc.: outspread; also, spreading at right angles to the axis.

   Protected by a legal patent.

   To which someone has, or seems to have, a claim or an exclusive claim; also, inventive or particularly suited for.

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   patent (declaration issued by a government to an inventor)

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   excellent, exquisite

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   clever, ingenious, sleek

   snap fastener, press stud

   patent (official document)

   third-person plural present active indicative of pateō

   A letter conferring a privilege or status.

   Such a privilege or status conferred.

   A letter conferring other advantages.

   open, unconfined, unrestricted

   Alternative form of patene

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   patent (official declaration that someone is the inventor of something)

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   patent (an official declaration that someone is the inventor of something)

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   Source: wiktionary.org