English

Etymology
From French propriétaire < Latin proprietarius. Compare with the Latin proprietas (property), and proprius (ownership).

Pronunciation
a|US IPA|/pr��pr�ɪ.�.teɪɹ.i/

Adjective
en-adj

1. Relating to property or ownership.

#*the proprietary rights

1. Of or relating to the quality of being an owner.

#*the proprietary class

1. Manufactured exclusively by the owner of intellectual property rights (IPR), as with a patent or trade secret.

#*The continuous profitability of the company is based on its many proprietary products.

1. Privately owned.

#*a proprietary lake

Translations
trans-top|relating to property or ownership
Finnish: t|fi|oma, t|fi|omistus-
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trans-top|of or relating to the quality of being an owner
Finnish: t|fi|omistava, t|fi|omistaja-
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trans-top|manufactured exclusively by the IPR owner
Finnish: t|fi|alkuperäinen, t|fi|alkuperäis-
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trans-top|privately owned
Finnish: t|fi|yksityinen, t|fi|yksityis-
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ttbc|Esperanto: proprajxa
ttbc|German: proprietär
ttbc|Interlingua: proprietari
ttbc|Polish: w�asno�ciowy
ttbc|Portuguese: proprietário
ttbc|Spanish: propietario
{{ttbc|Swedish: proprietär
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et:proprietary
fa:proprietary
io:proprietary
hu:proprietary
ru:proprietary
fi:proprietary
te:proprietary
vi:proprietary
zh:proprietary

• 2007-12-25 11:33 - Hekaheka - /* English */ expanded, divided transl tables, added fi-translations, ttbc'd the rest

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