Lettermark

Quick meaning: Lettermark is a noun meaning (marketing, communication, typography) A text-only logo consisting of the initials of a brand name or business.

Meaning

(marketing, communication, typography) A text-only logo consisting of the initials of a brand name or business.

More Meanings

1. To mark (something) with one or more letters of the alphabet to indicate its brand or category.
2. (US, politics) The designation of funds from the federal budget for a particular project created in response to a letter from a member of congress to an official in the executive branch who is responsible for authorizing appropriations.
3. (US, politics) To obtain a lettermark on funds from the federal budget by sending a letter (from a member of Congress) to the appropriate official in the executive branch who is responsible for authorizing appropriations.

Example Sentences

Part I documents the rise of lettermarking and explains how lettermarks damage American democracy.

When the ship arrived at its destination, a local craftsman could assemble a vessel, orienting on the lettermarking.

We send young men "to College," hale and hearty, and the College sends them back duly stamped, — " letter-marked," i.e. invalids.

My Perigordin patois very pleasantly calls these pretenders to learning, lettre-ferits, as a man should say, lettermarked—men on whom letters have been stamped by the blow of a mallet.

Word Forms

• lettermarks
• lettermarking
• lettermarked

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wordmark, logomark, logotype, brandmark, monogram, letter.

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