proprietorial
gb/pɹˈɑpɹitˈɔɹiəl/ us/pɹˈɑpɹitˈɔɹiəl/
C1
इंग्रजी
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective
formal
C1
property
1
showing an owner's possessive attitude
acting like you own something, even if you do not
वापर नमुना:
[someone] + (look/air/tone/manner) + is proprietorial; proprietorial + [noun]
सामान्य चूक:
Do not confuse with proprietary, which more often refers to legal ownership or exclusive rights rather than a person's attitude.
समानार्थी शब्द
possessive (Emphasizes wanting to control or keep something as ‘yours’.)
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ownerly (Suggests the confident, comfortable manner of an owner.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
detached (Not showing personal ownership, pride, or protectiveness.)
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nonpossessive (Not inclined to treat people or things as ‘mine’.)
सहप्रयोग
a proprietorial air
|a proprietorial manner
|a proprietorial tone
|a proprietorial smile
|a proprietorial look
|a proprietorial attitude
|proprietorial pride
|a proprietorial instinct
|proprietorial control
|a proprietorial claim
विषय
emotions
|social_relations
|work
उदाहरणे
- He greeted the visitors with a proprietorial smile, as if the whole gallery were his.
- She spoke in a proprietorial tone about the project, even though she hadn’t led it.
- The manager cast a proprietorial look over the open-plan office.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He sounded proprietorial about the team.
- She gave the room a proprietorial glance.
adjective
legal
C2
relation
2
relating to ownership by a proprietor
connected to owning something (formal)
वापर नमुना:
proprietorial + (rights/interests/claim/title)
सामान्य चूक:
In everyday English, proprietary is much more common than proprietorial for this meaning.
समानार्थी शब्द
proprietary (More common; focuses on exclusive ownership or rights.)
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private (Broadly contrasts with public ownership, but less precise legally.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
public (Owned or controlled by the state or the public rather than a proprietor.)
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nonproprietary (Not owned exclusively; not subject to proprietary rights.)
सहप्रयोग
proprietorial rights
|proprietorial interests
|proprietorial control
|proprietorial claim
|proprietorial title
|proprietorial stake
|proprietorial authority
|proprietorial responsibilities
विषय
business
|law
|property
उदाहरणे
- The contract sets out the proprietorial rights of each partner.
- The publisher retained a proprietorial interest in the content after the sale.
- A dispute arose over the proprietorial claim to the land.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
proprietorial
IPA
GB/pɹˈɑpɹitˈɔɹiəl/
US/pɹˈɑpɹitˈɔɹiəl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
pro - pri - et - or - i - al (६ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (pro)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: proprietorial
- Comparative: proprietorialer
- Superlative: proprietorialest
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
proprietorialer
adjective
proprietorialest
adjective
Core family
Related words
proprietorship
noun
Negative and opposite forms
nonproprietary
adjective
वाक्प्रचार
with a proprietorial air
1/wˈɪθ ə pɹˈɑpɹitˈɔɹiəl ˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
formal
in an owner-like way
looking or acting like an owner
उदाहरणे
- He wandered through the workshop with a proprietorial air, pointing out small details.
- She introduced the team with a proprietorial air, as if she had built it herself.
- The consultant spoke with a proprietorial air about the strategy.