Word Definitions & Examples
adjective
Sense 1
protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights
"`Tylenol'' is a proprietary drug of which `acetaminophen'' is the generic form"
Opposites:
nonproprietary
noun
Sense 2
an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
Type of:
ownership
Semantic Complexity
69%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
4
Total Relationships
6
Times Searched
2
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