genericization

dʒəˌnɛrɪsɪˈzeɪʃən
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Translation of genericization into German

Noun

1.

widespread use

Rare
process of becoming generic in nature or use
Rare
Generifizierung
  • The genericization of the term made it lose its uniqueness.Die Generifizierung des Begriffs führte dazu, dass er seine Einzigartigkeit verlor.
2.

commerce

TECH.US
trademark becoming a common term for similar products
TECH.US
Generifizierung Markenverallgemeinerung
  • The genericization of 'aspirin' affected its trademark status.Die Generifizierung von 'aspirin' hatte Auswirkungen auf den Markenstatus.
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Synonyms and analogies of genericization in English

Examples of genericization in a sentence

  • Genericization often leads to loss of trademark rights.
  • The genericization of 'thermos' made it a household name.
  • 'Kleenex' faced genericization as people used it for all tissues.
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