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Generic

Describes the characteristics and/or experience of the total universe of a coupon of MBS sector type; that is, in contrast to a specific pool or collateral group, as in a specific CMO issue.
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Generic

Describing a product without a famous brand name. Generic products are basically the same as brand products but are generally less expensive.
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generic

a term that is used to identify a PRODUCT or product class as a whole (for example, ‘cigarettes’) rather than an individual supplier's BRAND of the product (for example, ‘Marlboro’ cigarettes).
Collins Dictionary of Business, 3rd ed. © 2002, 2005 C Pass, B Lowes, A Pendleton, L Chadwick, D O’Reilly and M Afferson
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The brand's projected image or personality should be clearly outlined in the guidelines so that franchisees don't post off-brand content.
* Burlington's stores feature discount and off-brand coats and a variety of apparel items, as well as children's items, furniture, jewelry, linens and shoes.
If, on the other hand, you roll out of your pit after hitting the snooze button on the alarm clock 46 times, scrape the fur off your eyes and stagger out of the door drinking a can of off-brand meal replacement shake, then you're probably going nowhere fast.
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Japanese officials in Beijing for an intellectual property conference on Tuesday urged their hosts to crack down harder on obscure but costly product piracy, such as Chinese off-brand motorcycles shaped like Japanese name-brand bikes and non-cosmetic products marked ''Shiseido.''
But the tobacco settlements do require off-brand manufacturers to pay into escrow accounts in each state where their products are sold.
These people are not shopping for the forces-of-resistance off-brand bargains at the moment.
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