proprietary
IPA: prʌprˈaɪʌtɛri
noun
- A proprietor or owner.
- A body of proprietors, taken collectively.
- The rights of a proprietor.
- A monk who had reserved goods and belongings to himself, notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession.
- (espionage) A company doing legitimate business while also serving as a front for espionage.
adjective
- Of or relating to property or ownership.
- Owning something; having ownership.
- Created or manufactured exclusively by the owner of intellectual property rights, as with a patent or trade secret.
- Nonstandard and controlled by one particular organization.
- Privately owned.
- (of a person) Possessive, jealous, or territorial.
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