patent
US /ˈpæt.ənt/
UK /ˈpæt.ənt/
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paten
a government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.
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He applied for a patent for his new invention.
Dia memohon paten untuk ciptaan barunya.
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The company holds several patents on its technology.
Syarikat itu memegang beberapa paten ke atas teknologinya.
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mempatenkan
grant a patent for an invention; obtain a patent for an invention.
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The company decided to patent their new software.
Syarikat itu memutuskan untuk mempatenkan perisian baharu mereka.
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It's important to patent your ideas to protect them.
Penting untuk mempatenkan idea anda untuk melindunginya.
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jelas, nyata
easily recognizable; obvious.
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His lack of experience was patent to everyone.
Kekurangan pengalamannya jelas kepada semua orang.
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The solution to the problem was patent after a brief discussion.
Penyelesaian masalah itu jelas selepas perbincangan ringkas.