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US
/ˈbɹænd/
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[ UK /bɹˈænd/ ]
[ UK /bɹˈænd/ ]
NOUN
- identification mark on skin, made by burning
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a recognizable kind
there's a new brand of hero in the movies now
what make of car is that? - a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
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a symbol of disgrace or infamy
And the Lord set a mark upon Cain - a name given to a product or service
- a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
VERB
- burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership; of animals
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mark or expose as infamous
She was branded a loose woman -
to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
He denounced the government action
She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock -
mark with a brand or trademark
when this product is not branded it sells for a lower price
How To Use brand In A Sentence
- Put all the fruit in a saucepan on a gentle heat and add a couple of tablespoons of caster sugar and a slug of something pleasantly alcoholic such as brandy, whisky or even sherry.
- She recommends that retailers merchandise the fixture in four vertical segments according to absorbency and stack the brands horizontally.
- One of a phases is a brand new SSC, though there is a lot happening behind a scenes. Student development student staff meeting june 23rd 2009
- Brandt was the impresario who had discovered Carly Simon and unleashed the Rolling Stones on America.
- Speed ramps along College Road, put in to try and dissuade boy racers who use the road to cut from one side of the town to the other, have been branded useless.
- A strategic alliance may take the form of an outright acquisition, minority stake, joint venture or brand franchise.
- United Brands produced bananas, and was accused of a variety of abusive practices which were said to infringe Article 86.
- Efforts by tobacco companies to stop confectioners selling candy cigarettes in packs resembling cigarette brands seem to have been minimal.
- RHP Brandon Lyon parlayed his surprising spring performance into the opening day closer job, supplanting RHP Greg Aquino.
- The advent of specific drugs joined with a more research-based, reductionist brand of medical diagnosis.