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labels

 
Noun label has 4 senses
  1. label - a brief description given for purposes of identification; "the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture"
    --1 is a kind of
    description
    Derived forms: verb label3, verb label2, verb label1
  2. label, recording label - trade name of a company that produces musical recordings; "the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent"
    --2 is a kind of trade name, brand name, brand, marque
  3. label - a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction
    --3 is a kind of
    radioisotope
    Derived forms: verb label5, verb label4
  4. label - an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
    --4 is a kind of
    marker, marking, mark
    --4 has particulars: gummed label, sticker, paster; tag
    Derived forms: verb label3, verb label2, verb label1
Verb label has 5 senses
  1. label - assign a label to; designate with a label; "These students were labelled `learning disabled'"
    --1 is one way to
    designate, denominate
    Derived forms: noun label4, noun label1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  2. tag, label, mark - attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles"
    --2 is one way to attach
    Derived forms: noun label4, noun label1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something with something
  3. pronounce, label, judge - pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"
    --3 is one way to declare, adjudge, hold
    Derived forms: noun label1, noun label4
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
    Somebody ----s somebody something
  4. label - distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
    --4 is one way to
    distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
    Derived form: noun label3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  5. label - distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
    --5 is one way to
    distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
    Derived form: noun label3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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