letters patent

English - Turkish

Definition of letters patent in English Turkish dictionary

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English - English

Definition of letters patent in English English dictionary

A type of legal document which is an open letter issued by an authority granting a right, monopoly, title, or status to a person or organization

A document issued by a government to a patentee granting an exclusive right to the enjoyment or possession of an invention

{i} patent authorization, certificate of patent for an invention

Related Terms

letterspatent

{n} a writing open to inspection, conveying some right

Hyphenation

let·ters pat·ent

Turkish pronunciation

letırz pätınt

Antonyms

letters close

Pronunciation

/ˈletərz ˈpatənt/ /ˈlɛtɜrz ˈpætənt/

Etymology

[ 'le-t&r ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English, from Old French lettre, from Latin littera letter of the alphabet, litterae, plural, epistle, literature.