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It's a BS Bingo term used by people who use terminology to cover up their lack of knowledge. A "Tissue Meeting" is a meeting which waste everyone's time.
Eponyms When we say we used Scotch Tape instead of saying we used cellophane tape, the product trade name Scotch Tape has been genericized. It has been established as the generic name for an entire line of products regardless of who makes them. There are many examples such as Skilsaw is a circular saw, Kleenex is tissues, etc.
The term taglines is a marketing term. Tagline are used for branding and slogan advertising. For example, a tagline for the X-Files series is "The Truth Is Out There".
The term promote is an English word which means to call attention to or stand out. The term may also be used in reference to getting a higher ranking job.
Critical Success Factors, used in long term plans of marketing.
The Kimberly Clark Corporation created the first facial tissue in 1924. The first Kleenex ad was used in magazines in 1925.
Yes, "Kleenex" is often used as a generic term for facial tissues, but it is actually a brand name owned by Kimberly-Clark. While it might be widely recognized and used in everyday language to refer to tissues in general, the proper term for this type of product is "facial tissue." Thus, while it can function as a common noun in casual conversation, it is technically a trademarked name.
Kleenex is a brand name for a variety of products such as facial tissue, paper towels, and other paper products. Kleenex is a registered trademark of Kimberly-Clark. It is an invented word, owned and used as a trademark by Kimberly-Clark since June 12, 1924.Kleenex products are manufactured in 30 countries and sold in more than 170. The Kleenex brand name is present throughout the world. Consequently, Kimberly-Clark diligently protects its intellectual property rights by ensuring it and others use the mark correctly, such as Kleenex facial tissue, Kleenex bathroom tissue, Kleenex paper towels, and Kleenex diapers.
Romax is used in households. It is a brand name, but everyone around where I live calls it Romax. Kind of like calling facial tissue 'Kleenex'.
SwiMP3 is a brand of waterproofed MP3 music player. Although there are other brands of waterproof players available, the term is used as a broad descriptive noun, much the way "kleenex" is synonymous in many areas with any brand of facial tissue.
I believe people started using "fridge" for refrigerators because of the popular brand "Fridgedair"... like when people use "Kleenex" when they really mean facial tissue. It's a popular brand of that particular item, and everyone knows what you want when you ask for a kleenex
The term "hoover" is often used as a genericized trademark to refer to any type of vacuum cleaner, similar to how "Kleenex" is used to refer to any brand of facial tissue. This usage originated from the Hoover Company, an early manufacturer of vacuum cleaners that achieved widespread popularity.
The German brand of tissues that is as popular as kleenex is called Tempo. It is also used to describe a paper tissue in everyday speech.Can I have a Kleenex? = Kann ich ein Tempo haben?
Kleenex is a brand name that originally referred to a line of facial tissues produced by the Kimberly-Clark Corporation. The term has become synonymous with facial tissues in general, similar to how "Band-Aid" is used for adhesive bandages. The brand was introduced in 1924 and was initially marketed as a disposable makeup remover. Over the years, it has evolved into a widely recognized product for personal hygiene and comfort.
A fernco is a generic name given to a rubber sewer coupling. They are rubber couplings with a worm drive clamp on either side. They are used to join together two lengths of sewer pipe. It is just like calling all facial tissue "kleenex" or all frozen fruit treats "popsicles"! A fernco is a generic name given to a rubber sewer coupling. They are rubber couplings with a worm drive clamp on either side. They are used to join together two lengths of sewer pipe. It is just like calling all facial tissue "kleenex" or all frozen fruit treats "popsicles"!
Kleenex's are used to clean .. stuff
size of the facial tissue exposed to x-rays.