Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of patent
adjectivepatented (not comparable)
- not comparableFor which a patent has been granted.
Synonyms: patent · Antonyms: nonpatented, unpatented, nonproprietary, generic, open, libre, free, free as in speech
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveFor which a patent has been granted.
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adjective(of devices and processes) protected by patent
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Translations
Dutch gepatenteerd
- gepatenteerdfor which a patent has been granted
Finnish patentoitu
- patentoitufor which a patent has been granted
German patentiert
- patentiertfor which a patent has been granted
Norwegian Bokmål patentert
- patentertfor which a patent has been granted
Polish patentowany
- patentowanyfor which a patent has been granted
Spanish patentado
- patentadofor which a patent has been granted
Turkish patentli
- patentlifor which a patent has been granted
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patented. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patented
MLA
“patented.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patented. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “patented,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patented.
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