Synonyms of brandingnext
: 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

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Noun
The Los Angeles Dodgers x Vans Sk8-Hi and Era deliver heaps of team branding and a combo of distressing and patchwork-like assembly to separate the shoes from your baseline sports merch. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026 Meanwhile, the company continues to shift away from its controversial Copilot+ PC branding with the latest Surface announcement. — Chris Hoffman, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026 Jeezy has become synonymous with his Snowman branding, which has stood the test of time for more than two decades. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2026 Despite his branding, Smith rarely offers a profound opinion on sports. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for branding

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1850, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of branding was in 1850

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“Branding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/branding. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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