Lexic.us

Definition of Label

1. Verb. Assign a label to; designate with a label. "These students were labelled `learning disabled'"

2. Noun. A brief description given for purposes of identification. "The label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture"

3. Verb. Attach a tag or label to. "Label these bottles"

4. 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"

5. Verb. Pronounce judgment on. "They labeled him unfit to work here"

6. Noun. A radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction.

7. Verb. Distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom.

8. Noun. An identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object.

9. Verb. Distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions.

Definition of Label

1. n. A tassel.

2. v. t. To affix a label to; to mark with a name, etc.; as, to label a bottle or a package.

Definition of Label

1. Noun. A small ticket or sign giving information about something to which it is attached or intended to be attached. ¹

2. Noun. A name given to something or someone to categorise them as part of a particular social group. ¹

3. Noun. A company that sells records. ¹

4. Noun. (computing) A user-defined alias for a numerical designation, the reverse of an enumeration. ¹

5. Noun. (computing) A named place in source code that can be jumped to using a GOTO or equivalent construct. ¹

6. Verb. (transitive) To put a label (a ticket or sign) on (something). ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) To give a label to (someone or something) in order to categorise that person or thing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Label

1. to describe or designate [v -BELED, -BELING, -BELS or -BELLED, -BELLING, -BELS]

Medical Definition of Label

1. 1. To incorporate into a compound a substance that is readily detected, such as a radionuclide, whereby its metabolism can be followed or its physical distribution detected. 2. The substance so incorporated. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Label

labarraque's solution labarum labarums labcoat labcoats labda labdane labdanes labdanum labdanums

labdas labefaction labefied labefies labefy label (current term) label cloud label clouds label scars labelable

labeled labeler labelers labeling labelings labell labella labellable labellate labelled

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