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cop·y·right
copyright
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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
the exclusive legal right to make copies of, distribute, or perform all or part of a published or recorded work for a certain extended period of time.
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related words: |
patent, property |
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
legally protected by copyright.
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related words: |
patent |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
copyrights, copyrighting, copyrighted |
definition: |
to obtain a copyright on (a work).
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related words: |
patent |
derivations: |
copyrightable (adj.), copyrighted (adj.) |
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