LABEL as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • trade name of a company that produces musical recordings
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent
    Hypernyms(s) label is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • a brief description given for purposes of identification
    Usage Example(s)
    • the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture
    Hypernyms(s) label is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
    Hypernyms(s) label is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction
    Hypernyms(s) label is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

LABEL as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
    Hypernyms(s) label is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
    Hypernyms(s) label is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • pronounce judgment on
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • They labeled him unfit to work here
    Hypernyms(s) label is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • assign a label to
    • designate with a label
    Usage Example(s)
    • These students were labelled `learning disabled”
    Hypernyms(s) label is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • attach a tag or label to
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • label these bottles
    Hypernyms(s) label is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)