patented
adjective
pat·ent·ed
ˈpa-tᵊn-təd 
British also ˈpā-
: originated by or peculiar to one person or group : individualized
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the radio commentator went into one of his patented tirades after an astute caller questioned his knowledge of the facts
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Josh’s parents, Liddy and Cliff, are played by Lisa Kudrow and Dean Norris; Kudrow delivers yet another spin on her patented kooky on-screen persona while Norris basically smiles his way through the movie.
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Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2025
It’s made from the same biodegradable organic collagen fibre as its patented Synths®1.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 11 Mar. 2025
The Touchdown achieves this with a patented external retractable wheel system, eliminating awkward steps and providing a natural, accessible entrance.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2025
With its patented retractable chassis that lowers it to the ground and an electric expansion system, the Touchdown promises an off-grid living experience that's far from roughing it.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2025
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Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2025
It’s made from the same biodegradable organic collagen fibre as its patented Synths®1.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 11 Mar. 2025
The Touchdown achieves this with a patented external retractable wheel system, eliminating awkward steps and providing a natural, accessible entrance.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2025
With its patented retractable chassis that lowers it to the ground and an electric expansion system, the Touchdown promises an off-grid living experience that's far from roughing it.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for patented
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“Patented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/patented. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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