Each Patentee shall be obliged, within three years after the Date of his Patent, to clear and work three acres (Ontario Bureau of Archives Report).
a small price to pay for what A.T. and T. spent on teaching its patentees the know-how to use the patents (Wall Street Journal).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pat|ent — «n., adj. 1, 4, 6, v. PAT uhnt; adj. 2, 3, 5 PAY tehnt, PAT uhnt; especially British PAY tuhnt», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a government grant which gives a person or company sole rights to make, use, or sell a new invention for a certain… … Useful english dictionary
pat´ent|a|ble — pat|ent «n., adj. 1, 4, 6, v. PAT uhnt; adj. 2, 3, 5 PAY tehnt, PAT uhnt; especially British PAY tuhnt», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a government grant which gives a person or company sole rights to make, use, or sell a new invention for a… … Useful english dictionary
pat|ent|a|bil|i|ty — «PAT uhn tuh BIHL uh tee», noun. the capability of being patented … Useful english dictionary
un|pat|ent|a|ble — «uhn PAT uhn tuh buhl», adjective. not patentable: »The better mousetraps of today…are often unpatentable (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
un|pat|ent|ed — «uhn PAT uhn tihd», adjective. not patented; not protected by patent … Useful english dictionary
pat·ent leather — /ˈpætn̩t , Brit ˈpeıtn̩t / noun [noncount] : a type of leather that has a hard and shiny surface shoes made of patent leather = patent leather shoes … Useful english dictionary
ent — ent; ent·amebiasis; ent·amoeba; ent·op·tic; ent·otic; ent·wick·lungs·ro·man; esu·ri·ent; ex·pe·di·ent·ist; ex·pe·di·ent·ly; ex·plod·ent; flu·ent·ly; flu·ent·ness; fo·di·ent; god·par·ent·hood; gra·di·ent·er; grand·par·ent; grand·par·ent·hood;… … English syllables
pat — al·i·pat·ric; al·lo·pat·ric; chu·pat·ti; cle·o·pat·ra; clod·pat·ed; com·pat·i·bil·i·ty; com·pat·i·ble·ness; com·pat·i·bly; com·pat·ric; dis·si·pat·er; do·pat·ta; eman·ci·pat·ed; eu·pat·rid; he·pat·i·cae; he·pat·i·col·o·gist; he·pat·i·col·o·gy;… … English syllables
Pat Cooper — Infobox actor name = Pat Cooper imagesize = 200px birthdate = birth date and age|1929|7|31 birthname = Pasquale Caputo birthplace = Brooklyn, New York, USA ethnicity = Italian American occupation = stand up comedian, actor yearsactive = 1950 s… … Wikipedia
patent — pat·ent … English syllables
