"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Its scope is merely descriptive in nature.
- Thus, the focus is on writing that is not merely descriptive.
- The Court of Appeal held that the name was merely descriptive and so could not be protected.
- In the field of conception, the moving bodies are geometrical ideals with merely descriptive motions.
- An incontestable mark cannot be attacked on the grounds that it is "merely descriptive."
- Canadians use "Canuck" as an affectionate or merely descriptive term for their nationality.
- The federal appeals court ultimately ruled that the term was "merely descriptive" and thus could not be protected as a trademark.
- This was a remarkably modern view - completely different from the merely descriptive floristic plant geography prevailing during his time.
- His writings on the Gothic are not merely descriptive but also analytical and didactic.
- Furthermore, Johnson, unlike Bailey, added notes on a word's usage, rather than being merely descriptive.
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