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Royalty

/ˈrɔɪəlti/

Royalty (العائلة الملكية أو حقوق الملكية الفكرية) — illustrated meaning of the English word Royalty on GL Dictionary

Meaning of Royalty

Members of a royal family; a payment made to an author or inventor for use of their work.

ما معنى كلمة Royalty بالعربي؟

العائلة الملكية أو حقوق الملكية الفكرية

💎🏛️ العائلة الملكية أو حقوق الملكية الفكرية؛ الطبقة الحاكمة أو المُستحقات المالية؛ مفهوم سُلطوي يُشير إلى الحكم الوراثي أو الحقوق المالية المُستحقة من الاختراعات والمُؤلفات والأعمال الإبداعية 💎🏛️

قصة GL: حقوق الملكية الفكرية لبراءات التعلم الجيني - الطبقة الحاكمة المعرفية، المفهوم السُلطوي الذي يحمي اختراعات نايف العيسى ويضمن حقوق Genetic Invent في تقنيات تطوير HBDNF 📜

Synonyms & related words

monarchynobilitylicence feepaymentauthor's feecrown

Royalty in a sentence

Royalty of a patent was discussed in the research-commercialisation paper.
Scientific/GL Research
Royalty payments fund new titles.
Business/GL Innovation
Royalty rates are set in the licence.
Legal/GL Patent
Students learn about royalty and kings.
Educational/GL Training

Origin of Royalty

From Old French roialte, from roial.

In the Genetic Learning (GL) context

In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, royalty has two senses. Genetic Invent earns royalty from licensed work.

Royalty audio micro-course (transcript)

Three short podcasts about “Royalty”. Listen with the interactive player.

Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning

Narrator: Today's word is "Royalty" — noun, pronounced /ˈrɔɪəlti/, with the stress on "roy".

Narrator: Royalty is the status of being royal, or a payment made to an owner for the use of their property.

Narrator: In plain English, royalty is being royal — or a payment, like a royalty for each book sold.

Narrator: It comes from the Old French roialte, from the Latin regalis, meaning of a king.

Narrator: "To receive royalties" describes earning payments for the use of your work, like music or books.

Narrator: It differs from royal because royalty is the noun, whereas royal is the adjective.

Narrator: "Royalty-free" is a sense meaning a licence with no ongoing payments.

Narrator: Monarchy, publishing, music, business and intellectual property all rely on the word royalty.

Narrator: So remember: royalty means royal status or a payment, from the Old French for of a king.

Read podcasts 2 and 3

Podcast 2 — In conversation

Speaker A: What does royalty mean?

Speaker B: Royal status or a payment! ROYALTY comes from the Old French roialte, from the Latin regalis, of a king, so it means being royal, or a payment for use.

Speaker A: So authors get royalties?

Speaker B: Yes — a payment per book sold!

Speaker A: Example sentences?

Speaker B: "Receive royalties"; "royalty-free"; "the royalty" — payments, licences and monarchy.

Speaker A: Common mistakes?

Speaker B: Don't confuse royalty with loyal, because royalty means royal status or payment, while loyal means faithful.

Speaker A: Close relatives?

Speaker B: 'Payment' the money cousin, 'sovereignty' the supreme twin, 'fee' the fixed alternative. The word keeps its majestic charm!

Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering

Speaker B: Let's use "royalty" in AI prompts — useful for publishing apps and licensing tools.

Speaker A: So a prompt could frame payments?

Speaker B: Right. For a publishing app, you'd write:

Prompt: Write a short guide on how book royalties work, naming two factors.

Speaker A: How about a licensing tool?

Speaker B: Ask the model to explain:

Prompt: Draft a note on what royalty-free means, naming one advantage.

Speaker A: Could it help with a music bot?

Speaker B: Yes, you can frame rights:

Prompt: Summarise in two sentences how musicians earn royalties, naming one source.

Speaker A: One more?

Speaker B: For a business chatbot, try this:

Prompt: Write a short tip on negotiating royalties, naming one clause.

Frequently asked questions about Royalty

What does Royalty mean?

Members of a royal family; a payment made to an author or inventor for use of their work.

ما معنى كلمة Royalty بالعربي؟

العائلة الملكية أو حقوق الملكية الفكرية — 💎🏛️ العائلة الملكية أو حقوق الملكية الفكرية؛ الطبقة الحاكمة أو المُستحقات المالية؛ مفهوم سُلطوي يُشير إلى الحكم الوراثي أو الحقوق المالية المُستحقة من الاختراعات والمُؤلفات والأعمال الإبداعية 💎🏛️

How do you pronounce Royalty?

Royalty is pronounced /ˈrɔɪəlti/ and is used as a noun.

How is Royalty used in a sentence?

Royalty of a patent was discussed in the research-commercialisation paper.

What are synonyms of Royalty?

monarchy, nobility, licence fee, payment, author's fee, crown.

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