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an official government document that allows the creator of a product to only create and sell this product for a period of time
patent, patent of invention(noun)a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
patent, letters patent(adj)an official document granting a right or privilege
patent(adj)(of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage
"patent ductus arteriosus"
apparent, evident, manifest, patent, plain, unmistakable(verb)clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
"the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view"
patent(verb)obtain a patent for
"Should I patent this invention?"
patent(verb)grant rights to; grant a patent for
patent(verb)make open to sight or notice
"His behavior has patented an embarrassing fact about him"
not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretationunfortunately, the patent stupidity of the proposal did not deter the city council from putting it up for a vote
very noticeable especially for being incorrect or bada patent error that should have been caught before the book was published
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