a name given to a product or service
Used in a Sentence
brand
How to use brand in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for brand.
Editorial note
They are very up-tight about protecting their own IP and the brand of their princesses.
Examples6
Definitions10
Parts of speech2
Quick take
a name given to a product or service
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of brand gathered in one view.
a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?"
identification mark on skin, made by burning
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for brand.
noun
a name given to a product or service
See also: marque
noun
a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?"
See also: make
noun
identification mark on skin, made by burning
noun
a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
See also: firebrand
noun
a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis
noun
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
verb
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"
See also: stigmatize, stigmatise, denounce, mark
verb
mark with a brand or trademark; "when this product is not branded it sells for a lower price"
verb
mark or expose as infamous; "She was branded a loose woman"
See also: post
Example sentences
They are very up-tight about protecting their own IP and the brand of their princesses.
But he put together a great blog, grew out his brand, and eventually saw hockey stick growth.
!Putting this kind of branding on Microsoft is like putting the geeky kid with oversized glasses and suspenders a new wardrobe.
Big companies don't want simple, they want value for their money - features!A better brand promise would be Microsoft - It Does Everything!Look at Windows 8.
It's going to make it significantly harder to hire actual talent, it's going to cause morale decay and revolt from within the company, and it erodes Zynga's brand.
Does Google believe that if they just push a little harder and finish the job, that somehow the people so alienated will be won over?Or is the pursuit of profit far more important than the perception of the brand overall?Right now, and for the last year, the brand is being severely tarnished in all of the networks I have, tech and real-life.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use brand in a sentence?
They are very up-tight about protecting their own IP and the brand of their princesses.
What does brand mean?
a name given to a product or service
What part of speech is brand?
brand is commonly used as noun, verb.