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Definitions

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  • proper noun trademark A widespread chain of fast food restaurants.
  • noun Food purchased at McDonald's restaurant.

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Examples

  • McDonald's, in other words, is increasing sales at a time when the broader industry is contracting.

    At McDonald's, Millions of Investors Served Kelly Evans 2011

  • Dean said the bill, which seeks to ban advertising "using tobacco trade marks, logos, brand names or company names", also meant the United States hamburger giant would be prevented from using the name McDonald's, which was also registered in South

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • One matter on which McDonald's had wanted to lead further evidence was that both McDonald's and Dax were trading under the name McDonald's or MacDonalds and were using similar or identical trade marks.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • McDonald's, which is building what it says will be its largest restaurant in the world on the Stratford site, will also be contactless.

    This year the contactless 'wave and pay' revolution finally begins 2012

  • The world has changed in some fairly huge and achingly obvious ways since milkshake-machine salesman Ray Kroc bought a small-scale restaurant franchise called McDonald's in 1954.

    10 Chain Restaurants Worth Visiting 2011

  • More For Food Delivery, China Calls McDonald's The company cited "compelling customer conveniences" as one of the growth drivers at work.

    How McDonald's Hit the Spot Julie Jargon 2011

  • McDonald's, which is based in Oak Brook, Ill., did not detail the timing or scope of the breach but said it is working with law enforcement.

    McDonald's Says Customer Database Hacked AP 2010

  • McDonald's, which is based in Oak Brook, Ill., did not detail the timing or scope of the breach but said it is working with law enforcement.

    McDonald's Says Customer Database Hacked AP 2010

  • McDonald's, which is based in Oak Brook, Ill., did not detail the timing or scope of the breach but said it is working with law enforcement.

    McDonald's Says Customer Database Hacked AP 2010

  • The voluntary recall is a rare lapse for McDonald's, which is known for tough oversight of suppliers, and could hurt its standing with families that have driven the fast-food chain's growth.

    McDonald's Recalls 'Shrek' Glasses 2010

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