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branded

American  
[bran-did] / ˈbræn dɪd /

adjective

  1. marked with a branding iron to show ownership.

    branded cattle.

  2. Commerce. carrying the brand or trademark of a manufacturer.

    branded merchandise.


branded British  
/ ˈbrændɪd /

adjective

  1. identifiable as being the product of a particular manufacturer or marketing company

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of branded

First recorded in 1645–55; brand + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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The Facebook parent launched Meta Glasses on Tuesday that start at $299, about $80 less than its existing Ray-Ban branded smart glasses.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

The world’s foremost party planning committee, with the cachet to override branded venue names with generic, location-based names — Los Angeles Stadium instead of SoFi Stadium — on Google and Apple maps?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

And BBC Culture's Nicholas Barber branded it "the year's most traumatic film - for parents".

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Biotech takeover targets can pay off: Over the next 10 years, about $500 billion worth of branded drugs will become generic, Giroux says.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

When the smoke coming off the gloves cleared, I could see a symbol now branded on the back of each one, just below the knuckles.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

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