I have a proprietary interest in my company. From LearnThat.org.
`Tylenol' is a proprietary drug of which `acetaminophen' is the generic form. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Another disadvantage of e-readers is the built-in proprietary content. From Wordnik.com. [Books, Ebooks and the Environment « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
If this data is stored in proprietary formats, it will prove expensive for the country in the long-term. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-03] Reference
The assertion that “proprietary is out/commodity is in” suggests a misunderstanding of the landscape. From Wordnik.com. [On the Block: SiCortex’s DeLorean-Style Green Supercomputer] Reference
If data is stored in proprietary standards, India could end up paying a toll for accessing its own national data. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-11] Reference
Not only that – it renders the book in proprietary typeface and layout – the page is no longer “set” as intended. From Wordnik.com. [Will the Amazon Kindle Be the Next ‘Must-Have’ Technology? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
The "multiple standards which ensure interoperability at zero cost" is a nice Trojan Horse to sneak in proprietary standards. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-08] Reference
I use a Mac computer at work; it's the laptop I was provided by the school district and allows me to access certain proprietary programs. From Wordnik.com. [bigotry in ontario] Reference
One of the unintended consequences of the digital revolution is that users have often found their data locked up in proprietary file formats. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-08-26] Reference
If you store data in proprietary formats, only the maker of that format knows how to unlock that data and you are now dependent on that vendor. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-15] Reference
For-profit colleges, which are publicly traded and are often referred to as proprietary schools, enroll just less than 10 percent of the nation's college students. From Wordnik.com. [The Green Bay Press-Gazette Latest Headlines] Reference
With a considerable increase in Chinese proprietary-brand logistics, machines and equipment, the fair is also hosting a stronger legion of domestic companies, Ma added. From Wordnik.com. Reference
They are available to researchers with the permission of the Danish YMCA and Swedish YMCA General Secretaries (the organizations maintain proprietary rights to these collections). From Wordnik.com. [Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I] Reference
That practice is known as proprietary trading. From Wordnik.com. [Wonkbook: Bernanke expected to announce policy; risky bets allowed; SEC empowers shareholders] Reference
Interbrand use a special formula with name proprietary in arranging the list. From Wordnik.com. [JUST For Your Information (Part 1)] Reference
Its form is said to be what they're calling a proprietary curved glass design. From Wordnik.com. [Moneycontrol Top Headlines] Reference
First, the prohibition on so-called proprietary trading could be easily evaded. From Wordnik.com. [Articles on National Review Online] Reference
It would ban banks from Main Street to Wall Street, from what's called proprietary trading. From Wordnik.com. [Overhaul Debate Centers On Bank Risk-Taking] Reference
For example, he cites the move to prohibit banks from engaging in so-called proprietary trading. From Wordnik.com. [WNYC New York Public Radio] Reference
So-called proprietary loans typically offer more flexible terms and aren't backed by the government. From Wordnik.com. [Most Reverse Mortgages] Reference
Goldman Sachs has said it gets about 10 percent of annual revenue from so-called proprietary trading. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
The back story is this: For years, these firms were known as proprietary trading groups, or prop shops. From Wordnik.com. [High-Frequency Traders Get A New Name] Reference
The measure would bar banks from trading with their own money, a practice known as proprietary trading. From Wordnik.com. [House-Senate panel works to move financial regulation bill to Obama] Reference
That measure would bar banks from trading with their own money, a practice known as proprietary trading. From Wordnik.com. [House, Senate leaders finalize details of sweeping financial overhaul] Reference
You know, you don't see the -- what I'll call proprietary networking approaches inside those data centers. From Wordnik.com. [Hardware Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
The need for disclosure of so-called proprietary chemicals used in fracking so that health risks can be assessed. From Wordnik.com. [Alison Rose Levy: Risks to NYC's Water Supply Prompts State Senate to Ban Gas Drilling Short-Term] Reference
So-called proprietary labelling, in which a wine blend is christened with a copyright-protected name, is not new. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
They also include a proposed ban on retail banks using their own money in investments - known as proprietary trading. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
Plus, the connector for the power adapter will be a universal mini USB plug, and not something proprietary, which is a good thing. From Wordnik.com. [Luxist] Reference
They would also be prevented from investing for their own profit rather than that of their customers, known as proprietary trading. From Wordnik.com. [The Latest From www.politics.co.uk] Reference
Notice the throwaway bit toward the bottom about encryption; it's proprietary, which is usually a cryptographic synonym for "worthless". From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
The two bodies also must resolve whether banks should be allowed to trade on their own accounts, a practice known as proprietary trading. From Wordnik.com. [Senators appointed to hammer out differences with House on financial overhaul] Reference
The mere fact that a medicine is patented, or that it is a so-called proprietary remedy, does not mean that it is valueless or actually harmful. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)] Reference
He said Bank of America and some other banks have a "minimum" amount of profit and revenue derived from so - called proprietary trading and investments. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference
Banks would also be barred from trading in stocks or other, sometimes risky, financial instruments for their own benefit -- so-called proprietary trading. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
PageZephyr 2.0, which is targeted to publishing companies, advertising firms, legal eDiscovery and other companies possessing so-called proprietary files. From Wordnik.com. [Macsimum News] Reference
Ostara's PEARL Nutrient Recycling Process, developed at Vancouver's University of British Columbia, utilizes something called a proprietary fluidized bed reactor. From Wordnik.com. [Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine] Reference
Principal Strategies is known as a proprietary-trading business because the group uses Goldman's own capital to trade, rather than facilitate transactions for clients of the firm. From Wordnik.com. [MarketWatch.com - Top Stories]
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