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Brand

🇬🇧 UK /["/brænd/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/brænd/"]/

Meaning of Brand

a type of product, service, etc. made or offered by a particular company under a particular name

In simple words: A name or symbol that represents a product or company.

Brand in a sentence

• The brand of the car you choose can significantly affect its resale value.
• Apple is a well-known brand recognized worldwide for its technology products.
• Many people are loyal to a specific brand because they trust its quality.
• She decided to start her own clothing brand after years of working in fashion.
• The brand logo is easy to recognize and has a strong identity.
• He will brand the cattle to mark his ownership.
• The company wanted to brand itself as environmentally friendly.
• They plan to brand their new line of organic products with a unique name.

How to use Brand

Used in business and marketing contexts. Avoid using it in casual conversations unless discussing products or advertising.

Grammar pattern

brand + object

Memory hint

Think of 'brand' like a 'badge' that shows what a product is.

Related words

Collocations with Brand

• leading
• major
• premium
• identity
• image
• name
• brand of
• particular
• peculiar
• special

Synonyms for Brand

• label
• trademark
• name
• logo
• badge

Opposites of Brand

• generic
• unbranded

Common mistakes with Brand

• Confused with 'band' — remember, a brand is a product name.
• Using 'brand' as a verb incorrectly — 'to brand' refers to creating a brand, not just naming it.
• Saying 'brands' when referring to one specific brand.

Frequently asked questions about Brand

What does Brand mean?

A name or symbol that represents a product or company.

What is the definition of Brand?

a type of product, service, etc. made or offered by a particular company under a particular name

How do you use Brand in a sentence?

The brand of the car you choose can significantly affect its resale value.

Can you give another example of Brand?

Apple is a well-known brand recognized worldwide for its technology products.

What are synonyms for Brand?

Common alternatives include label, trademark, name, logo, badge.

What is the opposite of Brand?

Opposite meanings include generic, unbranded.

What words go with Brand?

It commonly pairs with leading, major, premium, identity, image, name, brand of, particular, peculiar, special.

What are common mistakes when using Brand?

Confused with 'band' — remember, a brand is a product name. Using 'brand' as a verb incorrectly — 'to brand' refers to creating a brand, not just naming it. Saying 'brands' when referring to one specific brand.

How do you pronounce Brand?

US: /["/brænd/"]/, UK: /["/brænd/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Brand?

Used in business and marketing contexts. Avoid using it in casual conversations unless discussing products or advertising.

What CEFR level is Brand?

"Brand" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.