Branded
/ˈbrændɪd/
Definitions
- (adj.) Marked with a brand, especially as a sign of ownership, identity, or status under law.
The branded livestock were easily identified as property of the ranch.
- (adj.) Reputationally or commercially connected to a particular trademark or trade name.
The company launched a branded product line to capitalize on its established trademark.
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In legal contexts, 'branded' often relates to physical marking for ownership or to association with trademarks; clarity is essential to distinguish physical branding from commercial branding.
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