"rebrand" meaning in English

See rebrand in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɹiːˈbɹænd/ [verb], /ˈɹiːbɹænd/ [noun] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rebrand.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rebrand2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: rebrands [plural]
Rhymes: -ænd Etymology: re- + brand Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|brand}} re- + brand Head templates: {{en-noun}} rebrand (plural rebrands)
  1. A change to the brand name, logo, or image of a product or company. Categories (topical): Marketing Synonyms: rebranding Related terms: rebadge, reboot
    Sense id: en-rebrand-en-noun-wkV3VLJS Disambiguation of Marketing: 51 49 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 60 40

Verb

IPA: /ɹiːˈbɹænd/ [verb], /ˈɹiːbɹænd/ [noun] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rebrand.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rebrand2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: rebrands [present, singular, third-person], rebranding [participle, present], rebranded [participle, past], rebranded [past]
Rhymes: -ænd Etymology: re- + brand Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|brand}} re- + brand Head templates: {{en-verb}} rebrand (third-person singular simple present rebrands, present participle rebranding, simple past and past participle rebranded)
  1. (originally marketing) To change the brand name, logo, or image of a product or company. Categories (topical): Marketing, Marketing
    Sense id: en-rebrand-en-verb-23J4zAuM Disambiguation of Marketing: 51 49 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 51 49

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.