Definition of "brand-name" []

• Alternative spelling of brand name. (noun)

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• ""I never get a Lipitor hug," Kaul said, referring to a brand-name statin often used in the drug approach."
• "It helped that two brand-name Internet companies, daily deals issuer Groupon Inc. and consumer-reviews specialist Angie's List Inc., launched IPOs during the month, gaining 31% and 25% on their first days, respectively."
• "Yet they take up to 90% of sales away from the comparable brand-name drugs whose makers risked the time and money to bring breakthrough treatments to market."