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proprietary systems

[prə-ˈprī-ə-ˌter-ē ˈsis-təmz]
nounpl: proprietary systems
sistemas proprietários
1. Software, hardware, or technological systems that are owned and controlled by a specific company or individual, with restricted access and use rights
The company relies on proprietary systems to maintain its competitive advantage.
A empresa depende de sistemas proprietários para manter sua vantagem competitiva.
2. Closed or exclusive systems that are not open-source and require licensing or permission for use
Proprietary systems often come with licensing fees and restricted modifications.
Os sistemas proprietários geralmente vêm com taxas de licença e modificações restritas.
Synonyms
closed systemsproprietary softwareexclusive systemsvendor-locked systemssistemas fechados
Antonyms
open-source systemsopen systemsfree softwaresistemas abertossoftware livre

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sistemas proprietários
standard term used in technology sector
São Paulo
sistemas proprietários
common in business and tech contexts
Portugal
sistemas proprietários
formal technical terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

vendor lock-in
closed ecosystem
proprietary lock
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