TRADE SECRET

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A secret (method or device or formula) that gives a manufacturer an advantage over the competition

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("trade secret" is a kind of...):

secret (something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on))

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