genericization

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The process of becoming generic; an instance of it. countable,uncountable
    — Near-synonyms: genericized trademark (an instance produced by the process); see also Thesaurus:generalization
  2. With respect to a trademark, the act or process of becoming so widely identified as a reference for a type of product as to cease representing a particular brand or manufacturer of that type of product. uncountable
    — Successful companies have strategies to protect their trademarks and fend off the creep of genericization, Mr. Taylor said.
  3. An instance of this act or process; a generic name thus created. countable

词形变化

genericizations plural

词汇关系

上位词
appellativization

词源

Etymology tree
English generic
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English -ization
English genericization
From generic + -ization.
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