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Of or referring to exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state to an inventor or their assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for the public discloser of the invention.

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meristem

Plants; Flowers

Group of undifferentiated cells from which new tissues are produced. Most plants have apical meristems which give rise to the primary tissues of plants, and some have secondary ...

galloping dominoes

Entertainment; Gambling

Normal playing dice.

copies per minute (CPM)

Office equipment; Copiers

The number of standard single-sided copies a copier can make per minute.

Heisman Trophy

Sports; Football

an award presented annually by the Downtown Athletic Club of New York to the best college football player in the country.

San Jose

Geography; Capitals

capital of Costa Rica

risk capital

Financial services; Venture capital

Funds made available for startup firms and small businesses with exceptional growth potential.

accounts receivable

Retail; Others

Amounts owed to a business (an asset), usually by customers who purchased goods or services on credit.

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