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Sysco

Fortune 1000 1969 #55 by revenue · SYY United States Industrials Wholesalers: Food and Grocery sysco.com

Sysco Corp. engages in the selling, marketing, and distribution of food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, and lodging establishments.

Fortune 1000's description, shown to identify the company. We rate the name, not the business.

Evocativity EVOC : red
No recognizable food-distribution cue
Brevity BREV : green
5 letters, 2 syllables. Up to seven letters is green, eight at two syllables too; up to ten yellow, eleven or more red.
Greppability GREP : green
Found inside 0 other dictionary words.
Googlability GOOG : red
Cisco brand and other proper names share the sound
Pronounceability PRON : green
Reads naturally as sis-co
Spellability SPEL : red
Listeners may write Cisco
Verbability VERB : red
No natural food-distribution action sense
Nominology
55
All seven dimensions and .com ownership, weighted as set out on Methodology.
Fluency
100
Brevity and pronounceability only: the subset with published outcome evidence behind it.
PG grade
3 / 4
Graham's own four-step ladder.
Exact .com
Owned
Shape
invented
Length
5 chars, 2 syllables
Distinctiveness
fanciful

Watkins SCRATCH flags

  • Spelling-challenged

This row is stitched from more than one source. Fortune 1000 supplied the company; forbes2000 filled year, country, and one_liner and S&P 500 / GICS filled subindustry.

Rubric version 2026.10.20-1, judged by gpt-6.1-sol (agent). This scores the name only. See Methodology.

These judged dimensions came from an AI agent working through the judging queue in a chat, on the same rubric the scoring pipeline sends. The agent passed the calibration exam before its work was accepted, and each batch it judged hid two names with known answers as a check. The model is named as the agent reported it.