Learning English Vocabulary

Eponyms as nouns and verbs

Mar 11, 2024
Exploring the evolution of brand names like Google and Facebook into eponyms and verbs in everyday language use. Distinguishing between trademarked brand names and their generalization as eponyms, with examples like Google and Xerox. Includes a quiz section and tips for identifying eponyms in dictionaries.
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