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Easily recognizable

Made and marketed under a patent

Clear, obvious or unambiguous in nature

Characteristic of a particular person or thing

Needing very little effort

That cannot be avoided

Of interest, worth paying attention to

A government authority or licence conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention

Exclusive control over the trade or production of a commodity or service through exclusive possession

Protected property created by original thought

An official document giving someone authorization to do something

To hold exclusive control of a market or supply

To create or initiate, typically something innovative

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Adjective

Easily recognizable

straightforward

glaringly obvious

incontrovertible

beyond question

recognizable^US

as plain as a pikestaff

recognisable^UK

unchallengeable

standing out a mile

sticking out a mile

sticking out like a sore thumb

standing out like a sore thumb

distinguishable

black-and-white

self-explanatory

as plain as day

staring one in the face

as plain as the nose on your face

beyond a shadow of a doubt

as clear as day

staring someone in the face

written all over someone

no ifs ands or buts

clearly expressed

not in question

as clear as crystal

uncontroversial

easily understood

clear as a bell

much in evidence

having down pat

plain as the nose on your face

through and through

black and white

no holds barred

as sure as eggs is eggs

easily understandable

straight from the shoulder

clearly visible

in broad daylight

right under your nose

written all over one

noncontroversial

easily distinguishable

staring you in the face

as plain as daylight

sharply defined

out in the open

under one's nose

well-constructed

no two ways about it

no strings attached

there are no two ways about it

without question

nof ifs ands or buts

stick out like sore thumb

honest-to-goodness

well documented

beyond a shadow of doubt

freely available

public knowledge

in the public domain

brutally honest

lacking subtlety

generally known

without loopholes

in every respect

one hundred per cent

uncounterfeited

well-established

freely admitted

beyond the shadow of a doubt

dyed-in-the-wool

above criticism

rightly so called

clearly defined

absolutely certain

free from doubt

fair and square

what you see is what you get

without reservations

no buts about it

on the up-and-up

telling it like it is

straight from horse's mouth

as it really happened

always effective

tried and tested

in black and white

with no strings

goes without saying

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“What seems to plague both of these films and so many like them is their patent insincerity.”

Adjective

Made and marketed under a patent

“It benefits from a tax-free patent income scheme which allows it to retain earnings.”

Adjective

Clear, obvious or unambiguous in nature

recognisable^UK

recognizable^US

distinguishable

under one's nose

right under your nose

out in the open

clearly visible

written all over one

sticking out like a sore thumb

as plain as a pikestaff

staring someone in the face

as plain as the nose on your face

anywhere to be seen

written all over someone

standing out a mile

sticking out a mile

standing out like a sore thumb

worthy of attention

out of the ordinary

exhibitionistic

as clear as day

as clear as crystal

in the foreground

much in evidence

staring one in the face

attention-grabbing

earth-shattering

carrying a lot of weight

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Adjective

Characteristic of a particular person or thing

individualistic

personalised^UK

personalized^US

individualised^UK

individualized^US

recognisable^UK

recognizable^US

differentiating

distinguishable

particularized^US

particularised^UK

individualising^UK

individualizing^US

untrammelled^UK

impressionistic

privately owned

privately-owned

characteristic of

in the front line

in the trenches

at the coal face

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Adjective

Needing very little effort

straightforward

a piece of cake

a piece of old tackle

as easy as falling off a log

money for old rope

no muss no fuss

a five-finger exercise

easily operated

easy to understand

meat-and-potatoes

unsophisticated

straight sailing

a walk in the park

easily accomplished

without a hitch

easily understood

low-maintenance

meat and potatoes

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Adjective

That cannot be avoided

bound to happen

to be anticipated

like death and taxes

out of one's hands

mapped out in advance

decided by fate

without recourse

no ifs ands or buts

certain to happen

impossible to escape from

written in the cards

way the ball bounces

just around the corner

in the course of time

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Adjective

Of interest, worth paying attention to

Noun

A government authority or licence conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention

“He didn't win, but he received a patent for his invention in 1870.”

Noun

Exclusive control over the trade or production of a commodity or service through exclusive possession

organization^US

organisation^UK

multinational organization

shoestring operation

family business

fly-by-night operation

private corporation

business organization

strategic partnership

microenterprise

business matter

professional association

merged businesses

merged companies

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Noun

Protected property created by original thought

intellectual property

Noun

An official document giving someone authorization to do something

authorisation^UK

authorization^US

official document

travel document

identity papers

identification papers

proof of qualifications

letter of introduction

proof of identity

complimentary ticket

letter of recommendation

letters of introduction

electronic signature

identity bracelet

letters of credence

letter of credence

performing right

legal protection

registered trademark

detachable portion

proof of purchase

premium certificate

redeemable part

redemption slip

deed of covenant

legal agreement

letter of reference

character reference

certificate of character

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Verb

To hold exclusive control of a market or supply

Verb

To create or initiate, typically something innovative

be the inventor of

be the father of

be the mother of

bring into being

lay the foundations of

bring into existence

lay the first stone of

start the ball rolling

get off the ground

sow the seeds of

lay the cornerstone of

get things rolling

be the cause of

get something working

set the ball rolling

break new ground

get something functioning

start ball rolling

get the ball rolling

revolutionize^US

revolutionise^UK

be in charge of

get in operation

get ball rolling

take the lead in

lay the first stone

go out in front

get show on road

get the show on the road

strategize about

make the first move

lead the way for

conceptualize^US

conceptualise^UK

make a start on

be at the bottom of

make up off the top of one's head

bring up the curtain on

have as a consequence

have as a result

be conducive to

be in the vanguard

bring to fruition

scratch the surface

cobble together

cause to appear

get cracking on

get one's feet wet

set the ball rolling on

break the ice on

be responsible for

make arrangements for

lick into shape

initiate things

take the initiative

take the first step

prepare the way

lay the foundation

lay the groundwork on

show the way on

lay the groundwork for

take the initiative in

prepare the way for

take the lead on

push the envelope

be in the vanguard of

lead the way in

be in the forefront of

be in the front line of

blaze the trail

be in the van of

be the driving force behind

get the jump on

cause to happen

have the bright idea of

be the brains behind

put into operation

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