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    Naming & Sound Entry #0552

    The reason short names dominate expensive categories

    Luxury brands tend toward monosyllables and clipped forms. The compression is not accidental: brevity reads as confidence, and confidence reads as authority.

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    Compression implies confidence. The name that needs no explanation has already claimed the authority that longer names are still arguing for.

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