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#26935
04/20/2001 6:24 PM
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stranger
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stranger
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Hi,
Last year, Word of a Day ran words that were brand names that had entered the dictionary. Is there a word that refers to this process?
Jeff Goodman
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#26936
04/20/2001 6:34 PM
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Carpal Tunnel
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Carpal Tunnel
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I think, when this came up before, it was suggested that the term used in Law is 'generification'. (try doing a local search for this word)
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