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noun | verb brandbrand1 /brænd/ ●●● S3 W2 noun [countable] ETYMOLOGYbrand1Origin: Old English torch, sword ► brand leader It’s been the brand leader (=the brand that sells the most) for the last two years. ► brand loyalty I think there is less brand loyalty (=the tendency to always buy a particular brand) in computers than there was a few years ago. ► store brand The store brand (=product made and sold by a particular store) is usually cheaper than regular brands. THESAURUS a group of people or things that have similar features or qualities► type a group of people or things that have similar features or qualities: What type of movies do you like? ► kind kind means the same as type but is slightly more informal: What kind of fish is this? ► sort sort means the same as type but is mostly used in the phrase all sorts of something: They carry all sorts of toys for indoor and outdoor play. ► category/class a group of people or things that are all of the same type: There are three classes of seating on the airplane: first, business, and coach. ► brand a type of product made by a particular company: We compared several different brands of soap. ► make a type of product, especially vehicles, made by a particular company: “What make of car do you drive?” “A Ford.” ► model one particular type or design of a vehicle, machine, weapon, etc.: The new models come out in September. ► genre a type of art, music, literature, etc. that has a particular style or feature: He has written novels in several genres, most notably science fiction. ► form formal one type of something that has many different types: This form of skin cancer is very difficult to treat. ► species a group of animals or plants of the same type that can breed with each other: There are 126 species of birds on the island. ► variety a particular type of animal or plant within a species: The recipes call for different varieties of apples. 1a type of product made by a particular company: brand of What brand of shampoo do you use? It’s been the brand leader (=the brand that sells the most) for the last two years. I think there is less brand loyalty (=the tendency to always buy a particular brand) in computers than there was a few years ago. The store brand (=product made and sold by a particular store) is usually cheaper than regular brands.► see thesaurus at type12somebody’s brand of humor/politics/religion etc. a particular type of humor, politics, etc.: Grade-school boys love Elliott’s brand of comedy. Ethiopia’s unique brand of Judaism3a mark made or burned on an animal’s skin that shows who it belongs to4literary a piece of burning wood5poetic a sword [Origin: Old English torch, sword] noun | verb brandbrand2 ●○○ verb [transitive] VERB TABLEbrand |
| Present | I, you, we, they | brand | | he, she, it | brands | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | branded | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have branded | | he, she, it | has branded | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had branded | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will brand | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have branded |
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| Present | I | am branding | | he, she, it | is branding | | you, we, they | are branding | | Past | I, he, she, it | was branding | | you, we, they | were branding | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been branding | | he, she, it | has been branding | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been branding | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be branding | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been branding |
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