label

v. affix a label to, affix a tag or sticker to; call, name, give a nickname to; classify

n. ticket; tag; sign; note, slip of paper; nickname; text which appears on a computerized note (Computers); destination of a GOTO command (Computers)

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Noun
1. a brief description given for purposes of identification; "the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture"
(hypernym) description
(derivation) pronounce, judge
2. trade name of a company that produces musical recordings; "the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent"
(synonym) recording label
(hypernym) trade name, brand name, brand, marque
3. a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction
(hypernym) radioisotope
4. an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
(hypernym) marker, marking, mark
(hyponym) gummed label, sticker, paster
(derivation) pronounce, judge

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Verb
1. assign a label to; designate with a label; "These students were labelled `learning disabled'"
(hypernym) designate, denominate
(hyponym) call
2. attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles"
(synonym) tag, mark
(hypernym) attach
(hyponym) point
(verb-group) mark
3. pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"
(synonym) pronounce, judge
(hypernym) declare, adjudge, hold
(hyponym) acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
4. distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
(hypernym) distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
5. distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
(hypernym) distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart

nm. stamp, seal; label, ticket, tag

n. label, tab, tag, etiquette