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  • 11common descriptive name — Generic trademark; as used in the Lanham Act, this refers to a particular genus or class of which an individual article or service is but a member, and suggests the basic nature of the article or services. Soweco, Inc. v. Shell Oil Co., C.A. Tex …

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  • 12name — namer, n. /naym/, n., v., named, naming, adj. n. 1. a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known. 2. mere designation, as distinguished from fact:… …

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  • 13Descriptive psychology — Psychology …

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  • 14Descriptive poetry — For general context, see Poetry. Descriptive poetry is the name given to a class of literature that may be defined as belonging mainly to the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries in Europe. From the earliest times, all poetry not subjectively lyrical… …

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  • 15Descriptive science — The term descriptive science is used to identify a category of science and distinguish it from other categories of science. The exact demarcation line can vary a bit depending on the purpose of making the distinction, but essentially it refers to …

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  • 16Descriptive interpretation — See also: Interpretation (logic) According to Rudolf Carnap, in logic, an interpretation is a descriptive interpretation (also called a factual interpretation) if at least one of the undefined symbols of its formal system becomes, in the… …

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  • 17Descriptive Billing — A type of credit card billing that includes the date, merchant s name, contact, telephone number etc. of each transaction. Descriptive billing replaced country club billing, which existed in the 1970s, where the actual credit card slips were… …

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  • 18Descriptive Color Names Dictionary — The Descriptive Color Names Dictionary is a dictionary of color names used for mass market clothing and consumer merchandise, such as those in mail order catalogs. It relates each color name to one or more color swatches in the Color Harmony… …

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  • 19name — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nama; akin to Old High German namo name, Latin nomen, Greek onoma, onyma Date: before 12th century 1. a. a word or phrase that constitutes the distinctive designation of a person or thing b. a… …

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  • 20name — [[t]neɪm[/t]] n. v. named, nam•ing, adj. 1) a word or phrase by which a person or thing is designated 2) mere designation rather than fact: a king in name only[/ex] 3) an often abusive descriptive epithet: calling people names[/ex] 4) a)… …

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