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Trademark
//ˈtɹeɪdmɑːk// adj, noun, verb, slang
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Distinctive, characteristic, signature. informal, not-comparable
"Sutho took a pull at his Johnny Walker and Coke and laughed that trademark laugh of his and said: `Okay. I'll pay that all right.'"
Noun
- 1 A word, symbol, or phrase used to identify a particular company's product and differentiate it from other companies' products.
- 2 a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something wordnet
- 3 A word, symbol, or phrase used to identify a particular company's product and differentiate it from other companies' products.; Especially, such a term that is registered with a government agency so as to have legal protection against use by other companies.
- 4 a formally registered symbol (‘™’) identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product wordnet
- 5 Any proprietary business, product or service name.
"Trademark Notice / The following are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies: […] Google is a trademark of Google Corporation; eBay is a trademark of eBay, Inc."
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- 6 The aspect for which someone or something is best known; a hallmark or typical characteristic.
Verb
- 1 To register something as a trademark. proscribed, transitive
- 2 register the trademark of wordnet
- 3 To so label a product. proscribed, transitive
- 4 mark with a brand or trademark wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From trade + mark.
Etymology 2
From trade + mark.
Etymology 3
From trade + mark.
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