GENERICALLY
Dictionary entry overview: What does generically mean? • GENERICALLY (adverb)
The adverb GENERICALLY has 2 senses:
1. without a trademark or brand name
2. as sharing a common genus
Familiarity information: GENERICALLY used as an adverb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENERICALLY (adverb)
Meaning:
Without a trademark or brand name
Context example:
we market these drugs generically
Pertainym:
generic ((of drugs) not protected by trademark)
Meaning:
As sharing a common genus
Context example:
these animals are not related generically
Pertainym:
generic (relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus)
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