: a product that is made by a well-known company
clothing stores that sell name brands at low prices
: relating to or being a product that is made by a well-known company
name-brand clothing
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
That decline has been partially attributed to more people carrying the overdose reversal spray and its name brand Narcan becoming available over the counter.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025
Both have their relative strengths: Miller’s name-brand recognition and ability to ignite a fan base that remembers his role on the 1998 team; and Jensen’s lengthy NBA experience and international ties.
—Cj Moore, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
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Noun
The price tag will depend on style, material and whether the pair is off-brand or name brand.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
That decline has been partially attributed to more people carrying the overdose reversal spray and its name brand Narcan becoming available over the counter.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
Adjective
Their latest directorial effort, The Electric State, arrived on Netflix on March 14, and its reported $300 million budget is a testament to their status as name-brand directors able to get companies to buy in to their vision.
—Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025
Both have their relative strengths: Miller’s name-brand recognition and ability to ignite a fan base that remembers his role on the 1998 team; and Jensen’s lengthy NBA experience and international ties.
—Cj Moore, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Name brand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/name%20brand. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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