STAPLE

staple

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staple (stay-p[schwa]l). 1. A key commodity such as wool, leather, tin, lead, butter, or cheese (collectively termed the staple). 2. Hist. A town appointed by the Crown as an exclusive market for staple products. See STATUTE STAPLE. 3. Patents. An unpatented thing or material that is a component of a patented product or is used […]

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staple

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staple n. (1)主要产品；主要作物；主要商品 生产、贸易及需求的主要产品，比如谷物、盐、面粉等。这种产品对其出产地的经济通常具有重要意义。 (2) 〈英〉(古)贸易中心城镇；贸易中心；主要市场 按照一定的条件买卖羊毛、铝、皮革和其他物品的地方。 (3)(国际法)外国商品特定市场 一国有权将外国商人在本国销售外国商品限于特定场所，而不允许再在本国其他地方销售。

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