Transcription
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- [treyd-mahrk]
- /ˈtreɪdˌmɑrk/
- /ˈtreɪd.mɑːk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [treyd-mahrk]
- /ˈtreɪdˌmɑrk/
Definitions of trademark word
- noun trademark any name, symbol, figure, letter, word, or mark adopted and used by a manufacturer or merchant in order to designate specific goods and to distinguish them from those manufactured or sold by others. A trademark is proprietary and is usually registered with the Patent and Trademark Office to assure its exclusive use by its owner or licensee. 1
- noun trademark a distinctive mark or feature particularly characteristic of or identified with a person or thing (often used attributively): her trademark wit and sarcasm. 1
- verb with object trademark to stamp or otherwise place a trademark designation upon. 1
- verb with object trademark to register the trademark of. 1
- noun trademark manufacturer's name, logo 1
- noun trademark distinctive characteristic 1
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Origin of trademark
First appearance:
before 1565 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1565-75; trade + mark1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Trademark
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
trademark popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
trademark usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for trademark
noun trademark
- adumbration — to produce a faint image or resemblance of; to outline or sketch.
- by-word — a word or phrase associated with some person or thing; a characteristic expression, typical greeting, or the like.
- certification — a document attesting the truth of a fact or statement
- characteristic — The characteristics of a person or thing are the qualities or features that belong to them and make them recognizable.
- characterization — Characterization is the way an author or an actor describes or shows what a character is like.
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