clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view" पर्याय: apparent, evident, manifest, plain, unmistakable,
(of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage; "patent ductus arteriosus"
make open to sight or notice; "His behavior has patented an embarrassing fact about him"
obtain a patent for; "Should I patent this invention?"
grant rights to; grant a patent for
a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention पर्याय: patent of invention,
an official document granting a right or privilege पर्याय: letters patent,