brand name

noun

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as in trade name

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Recent Examples of brand name The products are white, and the brand name is printed on most units' control covers, with the model number located on the front edge of the units' base plate via a white sticker, according to the recall report. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 1 July 2026 Personal watercraft are one-to-two people vessels often referred to as Jet Skis, the brand name of a popular model made by Kawasaki. — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026 Use Kaolin Clay Kaolin clay, often sold under the brand name Surround WP, is used by gardeners to protect fruit trees and other plants from pest pressure and intense sun. — Martha Stewart, 2 July 2026 Starting Wednesday, the federal government is offering a selection of the brand name medications to certain Medicare and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries for $50 a month through a new trial called Medicare GLP-1 Bridge. — Ali Swenson, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for brand name
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trade name
Noun
  • The first-line preventive drug for acute mountain sickness, or AMS, is a drug called acetazolamide, sold under the trade name Diamox.
    — Alex Hutchinson, Outside, 23 Dec. 2025
  • The disclosure would need to include the developer’s name, the system’s trade name, and contact information for the employer.
    — Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Brand name.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brand%20name. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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