How to pronounce "patent" (Croatian)
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Meanings and definitions of "patent"
- Noun
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- Verb
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make open to sight or notice; "His behavior has patented an embarrassing fact about him"
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- Adjective
(of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage; "patent ductus arteriosus"
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- Adjective
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view"; "a palpable lie"
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