[
US
/ˈtɹeɪdˌmɑɹk/
]
[ UK /tɹˈeɪdmɑːk/ ]
[ UK /tɹˈeɪdmɑːk/ ]
NOUN
- a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
- a distinctive characteristic or attribute
VERB
-
mark with a brand or trademark
when this product is not branded it sells for a lower price -
register the trademark of
The company trademarked their new gadget
How To Use trademark In A Sentence
- There are some trademark pieces - elegant-legged tables and high-quality marquetry - mixed in with contemporary designer furniture, antique shop finds and some very in-your-face art.
- In this agent-dominated world, brands will be quickly disassociated with visual trademarks, since people will rarely see them.
- Sophie Theallet says she simplified some of her trademark labor-intensive haute-couture elements, like hand-stitched insets. From the Runways, Five Easy Pieces for Fall
- Or the leader you have been watching all the while on the idiot box, with his trademark election smile and hands joined in a namaste.
- The bag pictures Arafat in his trademark kaffiyeh and uniform.
- Yep, aggressive lyrics and guitar riffs, all backed by the trademark thumping drums, with only moments of calm to provide a respite from the headbanging.
- Google Inc is lifting restrictions on the use of trademarked terms in its U.S. online advertising system, a move that could increase friction between the Internet giant and brand owners. P2pnet World Headlines – May 19, 2009
- His chin is almost recessing into his jaw and he has the trademark republican pig snout. Think Progress » Who Is Randy ‘Baby Killer’ Neugebauer?
- His management trademark is carrying index cards in his shirt pocket so that he can note mistakes while visiting Darden restaurants.
- A misguided foray into middle-eastern politics, it may well be their lyrical nadir, their trademark synth-pop swamped in a hideous 80s production.