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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.

Generic

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

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).
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If the party seeking to revoke a trade mark registration can show that the owner has not taken appropriate action to ensure the public does not use the trade mark generically, it is more than likely it will be in a strong position to have the trade mark registration revoked.
How to (not) lose your trade mark: John Hackett warns that a business needs to use its trade mark properly or risk losing it. (Legal Eagle)
This gene mutation is targeted by Genentech's drug Herceptin, known generically as trastuzumab.
A gene that is highly active in up to 20% of breast cancer cases might be blocked by a generically available blood pressure drug, US researchers reported
In short, in order to prevent research on human embryos from occurring, in vitro fertilization by all methods must be generically prohibited in both public and private domains by law.
Catholic teaching on the human embryo as an object of research
Serious engagement with the "information explosion" that followed the collapse of press censorship was left to historians, who were less troubled than literary critics by the ephemeral, polemical nature of such writing, or by its generically bewildering variety.
N. H. Keeble, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Writing of the English Revolution
A: All skin ulcers, including all skin tears, are to be coded in Ml, which identifies them generically as ulcers.
Questions and answers from the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators. (AANAC'S PPS Review)
However, freshness of story--including a generically friendly boyfriend who likes Christina from the very beginning and whose love, refreshingly, is not an issue of contention--makes this story of Christina's growth from depression to engagement with life altogether engrossing.
Davis, Cynthia. The Chrysalis
The range is wide both chronologically and generically, from Judge Daniel Horsmanden's account of the "legal" handing and burning at the stake of thirty-one slaves and free blacks accused of conspiring to burn and loot New York City in 1741, to slave narratives, and to extensive treatment of works by Delany, Chesnutt, Hopkins, Johnson, Schuyler, Du Bois, Fisher, Hurston, Wright, Motley, Himes, Ellison, and others, not to mention black comics and gangsta rap, all in the context of American law and jurisprudence.
Whispered Consolations: Law and Narrative in African American Life
It is the emotional echo of experiences linked to a domestic habitat made up of generically "modern" and somewhat shoddy furniture, flashy and gaudy wallpaper, violently colored upholstery--in a word, an environment both meager and vital, charged with energy.
LETIZIA GALLI
The subject is motherhood, specifically Welch's own mother, ballerina Marilyn Jones, and, generically, all mothers.
COLORADO BALLET
At the heart of the dispute is a researcher who, the institution says, invented the Aids drug Ziagen, known generically as abacavir.
Drug firm faces pounds 187m bill
Facing off against the family-friendly Tarzan, America's favorite trash-talking kids are taking to the big screen in the generically titled South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, which includes an appearance by the proud and hirsute Big Gay Al.
Out of toon
David Marek, product manager of antimigraine medications, says the DTC campaign for Zomig, known generically as zolmitriptan, is helping to drive the company's commitment to providing consumers with information they need to make correct health care decisions.
Rx Makers Have Success With DTC Ad Campaigns

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