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proprietary
[prəˈpraɪətɛri]
adjective
proprietário
1.
Relating to an owner or ownership; owned and controlled privately
The company guards its proprietary technology closely.
A empresa guarda sua tecnologia proprietária rigorosamente.
2.
Denoting or relating to a product or service that is not openly disclosed or publicly available
This is proprietary software that cannot be freely distributed.
Este é um software proprietário que não pode ser distribuído livremente.
3.
Of or belonging to a proprietor or proprietors
The proprietary rights of the inventor must be respected.
Os direitos proprietários do inventor devem ser respeitados.
Synonyms
exclusive
private
patented
owned
Antonyms
public
open-source
generic
shared
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
proprietário
Standard term used in business and technology contexts
São Paulo
proprietário
Commonly used in commercial and tech industries
Portugal
proprietário
Standard usage; may also use 'de propriedade' in some contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
proprietary information
proprietary rights
proprietary software
proprietary formula
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