brand


Definition: Meaning of, brand in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / brand /

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brand brands
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  1. a type of product made by a particular company, that has a particular name or design [↪  make]
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  2. brand of humour/politics/religion etc a particular type of humour, religion, politics etc
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  3. a mark made or burned on a farm animal's skin that shows who it belongs to
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
brand branded branded
Present Participle Third Person Singular
branding brands
[transitive]
  1. to describe someone or something as a very bad type of person or thing, often unfairly
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  2. to burn a mark onto something, especially a farm animal, in order to show who it belongs to
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  3. technical to give a name to a product or group of products so that they can be easily recognized by their name or design
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brand used in phrases

  • brand name (noun)
    1. the name given to a product by the company that makes it [=  trade name]
  • brand-name drug (noun)
    1. can be produced and sold only by the company holding the patent a drug that has a trade name and is protected by a patent
  • brand-new (adjective)
    1. new and not yet used
  • brand-newness (noun)
    1. the property of being very new
  • name brand (noun)
    1. a popular and well-known product name
  • own brand (adjective)
    1. own brand goods are specially produced and sold by particular shops and have the name of the shop on them [=  store brand American English]
  • store brand (noun)
    1. especially American English a type of goods that is produced for a particular shop and has the shop's name on it
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