trademark
Translation
trademark, brand name, distinguishing feature
Examples
The company registered its logo as a trademark.
The company registered its logo as a trademark.
His unique sense of humour is his trademark.
His unique sense of humour is his trademark.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) trademark ((of sth.)) a symbol legally registered to represent a company The swoosh is the trademark of Nike.
Similar Words
Synonyms: brand, logo, brand name
Etymology
From 'trade' (commerce) and 'mark' (a sign). A sign used in commerce.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'mark' that identifies a company's 'trade' or business.