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Meaning of own brand | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A brand name that is associated with or owned by a place of business (often a supermarket, or other chain) that sells products under that name, usually for less money than other brands; in many cases the manufacturing is done by other companies, who apply the label (branding) of this factor.

UK

Examples

Near-synonym: off brand
Supermarkets are fighting national brands with own brand products.”
“He stared at his mother across the kitchen while she put a box of own-brand cornflakes into the press.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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