branding

1 of 2

noun

brand·​ing ˈbran-diŋ 

: the promoting of a product or service by identifying it with a particular brand

branding

2 of 2

present participle of brand entry 2

Examples of branding in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Brooks, Super Beast explains in the series, also tried to blackmail Tony, and took his mentor’s business branding and tried to slightly alter it and pass it off as his own. — Barry Levitt, Time, 12 Nov. 2026

Bravado handles branding and merchandise for a wide swath of superstars including the Rolling Stones, the Beatles, Post Malone, Guns N’ Roses, and A$AP Rocky among many others. — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 12 Nov. 2026

But for seven-year-old Anua, a viral concoction of Korean botanical formulas, sleek branding and a hint of star power (from Kendall Jenner) has helped the brand break through globally this year. — Ella Graveney, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2026

The vans were fitted with sham branding for a fuel delivery firm as well as a pool supply company. — Willem Marx, NPR, 11 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1850, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for branding

• banding
• handing
• landing
• sanding
• standing
• stranding
• commanding
• demanding
• disbanding
• expanding
• freestanding
• misbranding