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slogan

[ sloh-guhn ]

noun

  1. a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.
  2. a war cry or gathering cry, as formerly used among the Scottish clans.


slogan

/ ˈsləʊɡən /

noun

  1. a distinctive or topical phrase used in politics, advertising, etc
  2. history a Highland battle cry


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Word History and Origins

Origin of slogan1

1505–15; < Scots Gaelic sluagh-ghairm, equivalent to sluagh army, host ( slew 2 ) + gairm cry

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Word History and Origins

Origin of slogan1

C16: from Gaelic sluagh-ghairm war cry, from sluagh army + gairm cry

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Example Sentences

The protest included only about 50 people, who waved signs and shouted anti-vaccine slogans.

Perhaps more than any speech or slogan, it will be figures like Brooks who help break the political fever in Washington.

From Time

He boasted that Nongfu sold only natural water, and his company’s slogan, “Nongfu tastes a bit sweet,” became known in households across China.

From Fortune

In September, Apple introduced the Watch Series 6, with the slogan “The future of health is on your wrist.”

The ad points to Warnock's endorsements from Democracy for America and MoveOn as evidence that he's the candidate of the defund-the-police movement, a common tactic deployed this year against Democrats who had said they disagree with that slogan.

Riffing off the slogan “Now Everyone Can Fly,” the carrier offered no-frills flights that were both cheap and plentiful.

It would be interesting to find out more about the radicals whose slogan is “shoot back.”

In Britain the craft beer movement began much earlier, under the slogan “Real Ale.”

The series, which features the slogan “Do you still like us?”

While Stinnett proudly takes credit for the design, he is quick to note that he did not come up with the slogan.

Their military slogan "On to Richmond" became a military challenge rather than an accepted conclusion.

This, by the way, was in line with the new slogan put out by the boss and his boosters: "Own your own Utilities."

There was hurrying, marching, charging; the groan of defeat; the mad slogan of final victory.

"Competition is the life of trade," ran the nineteenth century slogan; and competition was the god of nineteenth century biology.

Placing her ear close to the ground she declared she heard the Slogan—the Scotch war song.

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