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    proprietary
    /prəˈprʌɪət(ə)ri/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to an owner or ownership: "the company has a proprietary right to the property"
    • 2. (of a product) marketed under and protected by a registered trade name: "proprietary brands of insecticide"

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  2. 1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of an owner or title holder. proprietary rights. 2. : used, made, or marketed by one having the exclusive legal right. a proprietary process. proprietary software. 3. : privately owned and managed and run as a profit-making organization. a proprietary clinic. Did you know?

  3. relating to ideas or information that belong to one particular company and can only be used by them: proprietary content / data / information. The equation used to produce the estimates is proprietary. relating to an owner or to the fact of owning something: The employees have a proprietary interest in the company.

  4. PROPRIETARY meaning: 1. relating to owning something, or relating to or like an owner: 2. Proprietary goods are made…. Learn more.

  5. Proprietary refers to property: things that are owned by individuals or businesses. People talk about proprietary drugs, proprietary software, and other things that can only be made and sold by those who discovered or created them. A proprietary claim is usually protected by trademark or copyright.

  6. A proprietary is a drug or other substance distributed and sold with a brand name.

  7. belonging or controlled as property. (of a brand name, product, service, formula, etc.) protected by a patent, copyright, or trademark: proprietary drugs; a proprietary name; a proprietary logo; a proprietary blend of ingredients. privately owned and operated for profit:

  8. adj. 1. Of or relating to a proprietor or to ownership: had proprietary rights. 2. Privately owned, as a business: a proprietary hospital. 3. Owned by a private individual or corporation under a trademark or patent: a proprietary drug. n. pl. pro·pri·e·tar·ies.

  9. relating to an owner or to the fact of owning something. The company has a proprietary right to the property. Definition of proprietary adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. PROPRIETARY definition: owned or controlled by a company. Learn more.

  11. proprietary meaning, definition, what is proprietary: a proprietary product is one that is sol...: Learn more.

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