misbrand

mis·brand

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mis-brand]
- /mɪsˈbrænd/
- /mɪsbrˈand/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mis-brand]
- /mɪsˈbrænd/

Definitions of misbrand word

verb with object misbrand to brand or label erroneously. 1
verb with object misbrand to brand illegally, as with another's trademark. 1
noun misbrand (business, marketing) To make a mistake in branding a product or service, as by poor association of the name in a significant group of potential customers. 1
verb misbrand to brand or label incorrectly or misleadingly 0
verb transitive misbrand to brand or label improperly 0

See all 5 definitions of misbrand

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Origin of misbrand

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05; mis-1 + brand

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Parts of speech for Misbrand

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Misbrand

misbrand popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Antonyms for misbrand

verb with object misbrand

brand — If someone is branded as something bad, people think they are that thing.

Just one Antonym for misbrand