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Definition
- Noun:
- A company emblem or device: A "logo" is a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol used to aid and promote public identification and recognition. It is a distinctive design that represents an organization, brand, product, or service.
Usage
- A "logo" is a singular noun. Its standard plural form is "logos."
- It is used to refer to the unique, identifying symbol of a business, team, or other entity.
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Examples
- Noun:
- The Nike swoosh is one of the most recognizable logos in the world.
- We need to design a new logo for our startup company.
- The logo was printed on all the company's stationery and products.
Advanced Usage
- "Logo design": The art and process of creating a logo. (Note: This is a compound term listed separately as per instruction).
- She specializes in logo design for tech companies.
- "Logo placement": The strategic positioning of a logo on a product, website, or advertisement.
- The contract specifies the logo placement on the sponsor's banner.
Variants and Related Words
- Logotype (n): A more technical term often synonymous with "logo," or specifically referring to a logo that is styled text (a wordmark).
- The Coca-Cola logotype is famous for its script font.
- Brandmark (n): A symbol or icon that represents a brand, often used interchangeably with "logo."
- Emblem (n): A broader term for a symbolic object or design representing a quality, type, group, or nation; a logo is a type of emblem used for commercial identification.
- The national emblem is on the passport cover.
Synonyms
- Symbol: Something that represents or stands for something else.
- Trademark: A symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product. (Note: A trademark can be a logo, but not all logos are formally registered trademarks).
- Insignia: A distinguishing badge or emblem of military rank, office, or membership. (Used in more formal or organizational contexts).
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Noun
- a company emblem or device