trade-secret
trade secret
noun
a secret process, technique, method, etc., used to advantage in a trade, business, profession, etc.
Origin:
1900–05
1900–05
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| trade secret | |
| —n | |
| a secret formula, technique, process, etc, known and used to advantage by only one manufacturer | |
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