Licensed and Proprietary

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Licensed adjective - Given official approval to act.

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Proprietary and licensed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proprietary" instead an adjective "Licensed".

Nearby Words: license, licence, licensing, licensee, licenser

Proprietary adjective - Protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights.

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Licensed and proprietary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Licensed" instead an adjective "Proprietary".

Nearby Words: propriety, proprietorship

Many of the proprietary formats are driven by the API or licensed game engine.

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