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1. patent

noun. ['ˈpætənt'] a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention.

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  • patent (English)
  • patens (Latin)

2. patent

verb. ['ˈpætənt'] obtain a patent for.

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  • patent (English)
  • patens (Latin)

3. patent

adjective. ['ˈpætənt'] clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment.

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  • patent (English)
  • patens (Latin)

4. patent

noun. ['ˈpætənt'] an official document granting a right or privilege.

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  • patent (English)
  • patens (Latin)

5. patent

adjective. ['ˈpætənt'] (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage.

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  • patent (English)
  • patens (Latin)

6. patent

verb. ['ˈpætənt'] make open to sight or notice.

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  • patent (English)
  • patens (Latin)

7. patent

verb. ['ˈpætənt'] grant rights to; grant a patent for.

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  • patent (English)
  • patens (Latin)
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