proprietary

Letters that make proprietary

a, o, e, p, r, t, i, y are letters that make 'proprietary'

Words within proprietary

IE, PR, ETA, eta, ar, tar, Ro, RI, pro, ie, prop, AR, Ar, Pr, Ta are words within 'proprietary'


2 possible definitions for 'proprietary'

Proprietary as "an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits"

Under this definition, proprietary is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

proprietorship has the same meaning as proprietary

proprietary as a type

'proprietary' can be a type of ownership.

Derivatives of proprietary

owner, proprietor are derivatives of 'proprietary'.


Proprietary as "protected by trademark or patent or copyright, made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights"

Under this definition, proprietary is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

nonproprietary has the opposite meaning of proprietary

Derivatives of proprietary

owner, proprietor are derivatives of 'proprietary'.

Similar to proprietary

branded, copyrighted, patented, trademarked are similar to 'proprietary'.

Example of proprietary used within this context

"`Tylenol' is a proprietary drug of which `acetaminophen' is the generic form"



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