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proprietary
adj
- 1. Said eg of rights: belonging to an owner or proprietor.
2. Suggestive or indicative of ownership.
3. Said of medicines, etc: marketed under a tradename.
- Thesaurus: patented, copyrighted.
4. Said of a company etc: privately owned and managed. UK equivalent Ltd
- 1. A body of proprietors.
2. Proprietorship.
