The process in which a mark, usually a symbol or ornamental pattern, is burned into the skin of a living animal or person (usually a livestock animal).
Punishment for theft was inflicted, either by fine, imprisonment, or hard labour, or by branding.
The trade dress thus presented (trademarks, wordmarks, colorways, liveries, and so on).
Near-synonym: labeling
present participle and gerund of brand
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