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Brand X
[ eks ]
noun
- (in advertising) a competing brand or product not referred to by name but implied to be of inferior quality.
- an unknown or little-known brand name or a product bearing it.
- any item that one chooses not to refer to by name, especially when used as a basis of comparison.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Brand X1
First recorded in 1965–70
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Example Sentences
"I don't go to strip clubs because I'm too good for them," he joked seriously in his Brand X warm-up act.
From The Daily Beast
Whitman says that the “board relied on audited financials—audited by Deloitte, not ‘Brand X’ accounting firm, but Deloitte.”
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In other words, simply finding that Democrats generally prefer Brand X to Brand Y tells you very little.
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