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Etymology
From Dutch octrooi (“patent”), from Middle Dutch octroy, possibly from Latin auctōrō, auctor. Compare to French octroi (“grant; concession”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: ok‧troi
Noun
oktroi (first-person possessive oktroiku, second-person possessive oktroimu, third-person possessive oktroinya)
- (law, business) patent
- Synonym: paten
Usage notes
The word (and the unadapted Dutch form octrooi) is used to describe the right of Dutch East India Company.
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