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Easily recognizable

Made and marketed under a patent; proprietary

Characteristic of a particular person or thing

Needing very little effort

That cannot be avoided

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

Something held, owned exclusively

Protected property created by original thought

The right to vote in political elections

To hold exclusive control of a market or supply

To create or initiate (something)

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Adjective

Easily recognizable

straightforward

glaringly obvious

incontrovertible

recognizable^US

recognisable^UK

distinguishable

beyond question

as plain as a pikestaff

standing out a mile

sticking out like a sore thumb

sticking out a mile

standing out like a sore thumb

unchallengeable

self-explanatory

as plain as day

staring someone in the face

staring one in the face

under one's nose

written all over someone

beyond a shadow of a doubt

black-and-white

as plain as the nose on your face

as clear as day

out in the open

as clear as crystal

uncontroversial

easily understood

black and white

no ifs ands or buts

clearly expressed

not in question

written all over one

as plain as the nose on one's face

clear as a bell

much in evidence

through and through

plain as the nose on your face

no holds barred

as sure as eggs is eggs

as plain as daylight

having down pat

straight from the shoulder

clearly visible

noncontroversial

staring you in the face

sharply defined

anywhere to be seen

easily distinguishable

no two ways about it

right under your nose

stick out like sore thumb

well constructed

easily understandable

no strings attached

honest-to-goodness

well documented

no ifs ands or buts about it

nof ifs ands or buts

no ifs and or buts

freely available

public knowledge

in the public domain

right under one's nose

clearly defined

there are no two ways about it

generally known

beyond a shadow of doubt

straight-from-the-shoulder

straight to the point

speaking as one finds

not afraid to call a spade a spade

easy to understand

not beating around the bush

call a spade a spade

sharply delineated

readily comprehensible

clearly delineated

freely admitted

holding together

well-established

beyond the shadow of a doubt

no beating around the bush

clearly explained

without explanation

projecting outwards

state-of-the-art

what you see is what you get

one hundred per cent

saying what one thinks

calling spade a spade

lay it on the line

straight-talking

straight-shooting

laying it on the line

out of the ordinary

goes without saying

able to be heard

plain as a pikestaff

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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; proprietary

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

Adjective

Characteristic of a particular person or thing

individualistic

personalised^UK

personalized^US

individualised^UK

individualized^US

recognisable^UK

recognizable^US

differentiating

particularized^US

particularised^UK

individualising^UK

individualizing^US

distinguishable

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

a piece of piss

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

without a hitch

unsophisticated

straight sailing

a walk in the park

easily accomplished

able to speak or write

easily understood

middle-of-the-road

meat and potatoes

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Adjective

That cannot be avoided

bound to happen

to be anticipated

mapped out in advance

decided by fate

impossible to escape from

without recourse

no ifs ands or buts

certain to happen

written in the cards

way the ball bounces

just around the corner

in the course of time

pre-established

established in advance

arranged in advance

decided beforehand

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Adjective

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

legal protection

performing right

registered trademark

authorization^US

authorisation^UK

legalization^US

legalisation^UK

travel document

official document

identification papers

identity papers

proof of qualifications

letter of introduction

proof of identity

letter of recommendation

complimentary ticket

seal of approval

self-determination

electronic signature

letters of introduction

identity bracelet

refreshment stand

letters of credence

letter of credence

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

Noun

Something held, owned exclusively

organization^US

organisation^UK

multinational organization

shoestring operation

family business

fly-by-night operation

private corporation

holding company

professional association

business organization

strategic partnership

merged businesses

merged companies

microenterprise

business matter

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Noun

Protected property created by original thought

intellectual property

Noun

The right to vote in political elections

enfranchisement

naturalisation^UK

naturalization^US

right of free speech

way of thinking

school of thought

considered opinion

right of speech

two cents' worth

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Verb

To hold exclusive control of a market or supply

Verb

To create or initiate (something)

be the inventor of

be the father of

be the mother of

bring into being

bring into existence

break new ground

lay the foundations of

start the ball rolling

lay the first stone of

get off the ground

take the initiative

get things rolling

lay the cornerstone of

sow the seeds of

set the ball rolling

revolutionize^US

kick something off

revolutionise^UK

lay the first stone

get something going

make the first move

make a start on

get something moving

get something working

get the ball rolling

start ball rolling

get ball rolling

take the lead in

get cracking on

go out in front

get show on road

get the show on the road

lead the way for

conceptualize^US

initiate things

conceptualise^UK

lay the foundation

be the cause of

get in operation

get something functioning

get something off the ground

take the first step

prepare the way

get functioning

bring up the curtain on

make up off the top of one's head

be in the vanguard

put into operation

cobble together

get down to business

come into existence

come into being

hit the ground running

ring up the curtain on

get one's feet wet

set the ball rolling on

break the ice on

put pen to paper

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

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