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catchphrase — UK US /ˈkætʃfreɪz/ noun [C] ► MARKETING a phrase that is often repeated and becomes connected with a particular organization, product, person, etc.: »What we need now is a catchphrase for the marketing campaign. »His catchphrase, Make my day ,… … Financial and business terms
catchphrase — [kach′frāz΄] n. a phrase that catches or is meant to catch the popular attention: also written catch phrase * * * catch phrase n. A phrase in wide or popular use, especially one serving as a slogan for a group or movement. * * * … Universalium
catchphrase — is a term (mid 19c) for a phrase that catches on quickly and that is often used without direct allusion to its first occurrence (when this is known). Examples are: Not tonight, Josephine (associated with Napoleon but more likely a Victorian music … Modern English usage
catchphrase — ► NOUN ▪ a well known sentence or phrase … English terms dictionary
catchphrase — [kach′frāz΄] n. a phrase that catches or is meant to catch the popular attention: also written catch phrase … English World dictionary
catchphrase — UK [ˈkætʃˌfreɪz] / US noun [countable] Word forms catchphrase : singular catchphrase plural catchphrases a short phrase that many people know because a famous person often says it … English dictionary
Catchphrase (BBC Wales) — Catchphrase is the name for BBC Wales popular Learn Welsh courses. One may embark upon the Original Catchphrase series or the Ysbyty Brynaber soap for learners. There are many courses suitable for learners of all levels.They are online are… … Wikipedia
Catchphrase (game show) — Infobox Television show name = Catchphrase size = 100px caption = format = Game show picture format = 4:3 (1986 2000) 16:9 (2001 2002) runtime = 30mins (inc. comms) creator = Stephen Radosh presenter = Roy Walker (1986 1999) Andrew O Connor… … Wikipedia
catchphrase — noun Date: 1842 1. a word or expression that is used repeatedly and conveniently to represent or characterize a person, group, idea, or point of view 2. slogan 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
catchphrase — noun a) A group of words, often originating in popular culture, that is spontaneously popularized after widespread repeated use b) A signature phrase of a particular person or group. Syn: sig … Wiktionary
