Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Custom, habituation; normal practice.

  2. (countable, uncountable)Benefit.

    Near-synonym: emolument

  3. (countable, uncountable)In patent law, the doctrine that the work done by a person hired by an inventor to test a conception supports the right of that inventor to the resulting invention.

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