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GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(law) a name or sign used on certain products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin
Synonyms:
geographical indication; GI
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("geographical indication" is a kind of...):
name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "geographical indication"):
appellation (a geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine are grown)