Alternativa stavningar
Uttal
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- IPA: /prəˈprɑɪ.ə.teɪɹ.i/
| Översättning | |
|---|---|
| Substantiv | |
| 1. | äganderätt |
| Adjektiv | |
| 2. | privatägd |
Definitioner
Adjektiv
- Of or relating to property or ownership, as proprietary rights.
- Of or relating to the quality of being an owner, as the proprietary class.
- Created or manufactured exclusively by the owner of intellectual property rights, as with a patent or trade secret.
- Privately owned, as a proprietary lake.
- (of a person) Possessive, jealous, or territorial.
Substantiv
- A proprietor or owner.
- A body of proprietors, taken collectively.
- A monk who had reserved goods and belongings to himself, notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession.
Exempel
- The continuous profitability of the company is based on its many proprietary products.
- It was reported that the recipes for the secret sauce and grinder sandwiches were proprietary, known only to the current president of the corporation and the former owner of the restaurant.
Böjningsformer
| Plural | proprietaries |
| Komparativ | more proprietary |
| Superlativ | most proprietary |