proprietary technology

collocation in English

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proprietary
adjective[before noun]
uk
/prəˈpraɪə.tər.i/us
/prəˈpraɪə.ter.i/
relating to owning something, or relating to or like ...
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technology
noun[C or U]
uk
/tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/tekˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/
(the study and knowledge of) the practical, especially industrial, use of ...
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(Definition ofproprietaryandtechnologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That involves set-top converters—proprietarytechnologyfor converting digital signals into images and sounds.
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The corporation grows diamonds usingproprietarytechnology.
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Virtu usesproprietarytechnology-enabled strategies to trade large volumes of securities.
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No information is provided regarding other manufacturers picking up theproprietarytechnology.
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In downstream, theirproprietarytechnologyfocused on refining and chemical catalysts.
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The regulations—1996/2185—provide that licensing ofproprietarytechnologyfor conditional access to manufacturers of consumer equipment must be undertaken on fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory terms.
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The producers of video equipment are forced by law to support and implement the corporation'sproprietarytechnology.
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Their consultancy services are provided by media professionals usingproprietarytechnologyand business critical data is delivered using online platforms.
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The company has developed their own,proprietarytechnologyfor computer assisted medical image processing and prosthesis design.
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It usesproprietarytechnologyto provide musicians and their business teams with a central location for calendars, finances, gigs and inventory.
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Theproprietarytechnologythat drives the website allows individual creativity, innovation and imagination while sharing the experience with a larger, social network of kids.
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A decade of research and development led to the development of aproprietarytechnologythat can test any tissue sample for overall mercury concentrations.
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The company developedproprietarytechnologyand a proof of concept, leading to the release of a functional version in mid-1999.
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The chimp's market share position is subordinate to the gorilla in a market where both vendors haveproprietarytechnologythat is incompatible with the other's.
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