Brand can mean the type or kind of something made by a company. It shows what type of product it is.
This car is a famous brand.
I want a new brand of cereal.
A brand is a symbol burned on animals, like cows, to show who owns them. It is a permanent mark to identify the animal.
The cowboy put a brand on the cow.
The cattle have a brand on their skin.
To brand means to burn a mark on something with a hot iron. This is often done on animals to show ownership.
They brand cattle on the farm.
The farmer branded the cows last week.
To brand someone means to give them a strong label, often bad. It means people think of them in a certain way.
He was branded a liar by the media.
She was branded as dishonest.
Brand can mean a strong alcoholic drink, especially whiskey made from malt. It is used in some older or regional English.
He drank a glass of brand on the rocks.
Brand is strong and comes from malt.
Brand means the ideas or feelings people have about a person, company, or product. It is how they are seen by others.
His brand is known for honesty.
Companies try to build a good brand.