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patent meaning in English

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patent [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

patent [patents](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)
noun
[UK: ˈpeɪtnt] [US: ˈpæ.tənt]

patentera [~de ~t] verb

patent [patented, patenting, patents](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)
verb
[UK: ˈpeɪtnt] [US: ˈpæ.tənt]

patentlösning [~en ~ar] substantiv

panacea [panaceas](solution to all problems)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.nə.ˈsɪə] [US: ˌpæ.nə.ˈsiːə]

patentmedicin [~en ~er] substantiv

panacea [panaceas](remedy believed to cure all disease)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.nə.ˈsɪə] [US: ˌpæ.nə.ˈsiːə]

patenttroll substantiv

patent troll(company, person, etc., that owns and enforces patents in an aggressive and opportunistic manner)
noun