Q. Generic is most similar in meaning to
- Branded
- Basic
- Trademarked
- Specific
Answer: Basic
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- Explanation
- Generic means something that does not have a specialty, something that is generic. Generic means ordinary, nonspecific. It is similar to others in the same group. Generic is most similar in meaning to basic.
- What are two synonyms for generic?
- Basic, Universal, Blanket, Collective, Comprehensive, Sweeping, All-encompassing, Inclusive, Nonexclusive
- What does the term generic mean?
- 'Generic' is a kind of the opposite of 'branded'. For example 'Sellotape' and 'Scotch Tape' are brand names for an everyday item but the generic term is 'sticky tape'.
