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Eponyms as nouns and verbs

Learning English Vocabulary

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Eponyms as nouns and verbs

The hosts discuss the phenomenon of eponyms, where brand names have become commonly used as verbs or to refer to similar products. They give examples like Hoover, Xerox, and Facebook, and explore the usage of eponyms in everyday language.

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