Royalty : 왕족, 왕족들, (음악/책/작품 등의) 저작권 사용료, 저작권 수익료, (유정/광산/토지) 사용료, 특허권
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firstly, royalty talks about people who belong to the family of a king or a queen
my grandmother always said that she related to royalty but I don't think I really beieve her unfortunately
we went to this fantastic five-star hotel and we were treated like royalty like members of a royal family
royalty, a person of royal rank
a person of royal heritage
to treat somebody like royalty
2)
now we also, use this word a royalty
to talk about a payment that is made to somebody
if you've written a piece of music and I use your piece in music in this video, I should pay you a royalty
a royalty is a payment made to writers or somebody who is invented something or somebody who is the owner of a piece of property or a piece of intellectual property
particularly for the use of a patent or to an author or a composer or a person who owns a piece of land
if you own a piece of land and there is oil under that piece of land, I could work out a contract with you where I extract that oil and I sell it but you are paid a royalty for part of the profits
a royalty was a royal right, particularly about minerals in the past. but over time that has transferred into the idea of the use of patents or things that are published or intellectual property rights
it's normally a percentage of the profitis from the sales or performance
you write a book and you live on the royalties of that books you actually sell the book to a publisher who publishes it but you get some money each time a book is sold
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