rebranded
|re-brand-ed|
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/riːˈbrændɪd/
(rebrand)
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Etymology
Etymology Information
'rebrand' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'brand' from Old Norse 'brandr' meaning 'to burn'.
Historical Evolution
'brand' changed from the Old Norse word 'brandr' and eventually became the modern English word 'brand'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'brand' meant 'to burn', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a type of product manufactured by a particular company'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
to change the corporate image of a company or organization.
The company rebranded to appeal to a younger audience.
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Verb 2
past tense or past participle form of 'rebrand'.
They rebranded their product line last year.
Last updated: 2025/07/09 14:20
