🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

특허

Pronunciation / Transliteration: teukheo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
patent/ˈpæt.ənt/
nounadjectiveverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 새로운 발명품에 대해 특허를 출원했다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A government authority or licence conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.

    "He applied for a patent for his new invention."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Old French patente, from medieval Latin patenta (littera) 'open (letter)', from Latin patere 'be open'.

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