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register vs patent

patent vs register

register and patent both are nouns.

register is not an adjective while patent is an adjective.

register and patent both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
register Yes No Yes No
patent Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, patent is a hyponym of register; that is, patent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than register:
  • register: record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
  • patent: grant rights to; grant a patent for
Other hyponyms of register include file, register, enrol, enroll, enter, inscribe, raise, recruit, list, book.
register (noun) patent (noun)
a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device an official document granting a right or privilege
an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill
(computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind
(music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments
an official written record of names or events or transactions
a book in which names and transactions are listed
register (adjective) patent (adjective)
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
(of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage
register (verb) patent (verb)
enter into someone's consciousness make open to sight or notice
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments obtain a patent for
record in a public office or in a court of law grant rights to; grant a patent for
send by registered mail
manipulate the registers of an organ
be aware of
show in one's face
record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
enroll to vote
have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
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