branding

noun

brand·​ing ˈbran-diŋ 

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

Examples of branding in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In 2024, the Detroit auto giant alleged the startup’s branding and Bronco lookalikes crossed into false advertising. — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 10 July 2026

In a generation that promotes body positivity, Brandy Melville flies under the radar with its eye-catching branding and misleading sizes. — Sienna Feliciano, Mercury News, 9 July 2026

The 35-page document includes variations of branding and logo options, including some featuring a golden eagle. — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 9 July 2026

Local luxury labels have been somewhat subtler, eschewing obvious iconography while integrating Chinese philosophies into their branding. — CNN Money, 8 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1850, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for branding

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