brevet

Definitions of brevet
  1. noun
    an official document granting a right or privilege
    synonyms: brevet d'invention
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    type of:
    acte, document officiel
    (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
  2. noun
    a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
    synonyms: brevet d'invention
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    type of:
    document, papiers, écrit
    writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
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