label
/ˈleɪ.bəl/noun, verb2 syllables
Label means: attach a tag or label to.
Synonyms for label15
noun, as in trade name of a company that produces musical recordings
What does label mean?9
verb
attach a tag or label to“label these bottles”
pronounce judgment on“They labeled him unfit to work here”
assign a label to; designate with a label“These students were labelled ‘learning disabled’”
distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
noun
trade name of a company that produces musical recordings“the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent”
a brief description given for purposes of identification“the label modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture”
a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction
an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with label?12
Show 40 near rhymes
Label in a sentence
- Don't take more than the label says, or you could overdose.DJ_Saidez
- If you had a warning label, what would yours say?Igider
- Use a marker on the case label, not the disc.Amastan
- What changes about my life if these labels don't apply to me, though?shekitten
- What changes about your life if these labels don't apply to you, though?shekitten
- This record label is dedicated to furry musicians.DJ_Saidez
- It says on the label to take two tablets.CK
- You must attach this label to your suitcase.CS
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of label
as a noun
- plural
- labels
as a verb
- past tense
- labeled
- present participle
- labeling
- third-person singular
- labels
- past participle
- labeled