labeled US
ˈleɪbəld
See also: labelled (UK)
Definition Synonyms

Definition of labeled - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
taggedUShaving a label attached for identificationUS
  • The labeled boxes were ready for shipping.
marked tagged
2.
definedUSdescribed or categorized in a specific wayUS
  • He was labeled a troublemaker by the teachers.
classified designated tagged
3.
chemistryTECH.UShaving a radioactive isotope for trackingTECH.US
  • The labeled compound was used in the experiment.
marked tagged
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supplied by one firm, rebranded and adapted for another
They bought a white-labeled app and sold it under their own name.

Origin of labeled

Middle English, label (strip of cloth)

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clothes
item labeled size S
markedadj.
visibly labeled
having visible marks or indications
record keeping
sorted into a labeled category or section for later retrieval
uniform number
player wearing the jersey labeled 10 on the back
incorrect name
incorrectly named or labeled
technology
labeled space designed to hold one specific piece of information
technology
labeled space in a document or data structure used to store an address
resist labeling
actively prevent being labeled in a narrow or simple category

Examples of labeled in a sentence

  • Each labeled file was organized alphabetically.
  • The files were labeled confidential by the manager.
  • Each box was labeled with its contents.
  • The scientist used a labeled molecule to trace the reaction.
  • Labeled isotopes are crucial in medical imaging.

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  1. French:étiqueté, catalogué, ...
  2. German:etikettiert, bezeichnet, ...
  3. Italian:etichettato, classificato, ...
  4. Spanish:etiquetado, catalogado, ...
  5. Portuguese:etiquetado, classificado, ...
  6. Chinese:贴有标签, 被描述为, ...
  7. Japanese:ラベル付き, ラベル付けされた, ...
  8. Arabic:مُلَصَّق, مُصنَّف, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְסוּמָן, מְתֻיָּג, ...
  10. Russian:промаркированный, обозначенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:позначений, мічений, ...
  12. Hindi:लेबल लगा, वर्गीकृत, ...
label
ˈleɪbəl
labelledlabelling

Definition of label - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
identification tagpiece of paper or material attached to an object for information
  • The label on the bottle showed its expiration date..
marker tag ticket
2.
categoryname or term categorizing someone or something
  • He didn't like the label of 'troublemaker'.
designation tag
3.
musiccompany that produces and sells music recordings
  • She signed a contract with a major label.
record label
4.
interfaceTECH.non-interactive text display in a GUITECH.
  • The label on the screen showed the battery status.
caption tag

Verb

tr.
1.
taggingattach a tag to something for identification
  • She labeled each folder for easy access..
identifying marking tagging
2.
classificationcategorize someone or something with a descriptive term
  • They labeled him as a troublemaker.
mark tag
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used for unapproved medical purposes
The doctor prescribed an off label treatment for the condition.
printed tag fixed to an item showing name and basic details
The product label lists the brand name and a short description.
company producing and distributing music recordings
She signed a contract with a major recording label.
small piece of paper with glue on one side
Write your name on a sticky label and put it on your folder.
small sticker or tag showing a postal or contact address for items
I printed an address label for each invitation envelope.
small machine that prints text or images onto stickers or tags
The warehouse bought a new label printer for shipping packages.

Origin of label

Old French, label (ribbon)

Examples of label in a sentence

  • She checked the label for the price.
  • She rejected the label of 'genius' despite her achievements.
  • The label of 'vegan' doesn't fully describe his diet.
  • The label released their debut album last year.
  • He started his own label to produce indie music.
  • The label indicated the file name in the dialog box.

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  1. French:étiquette, étiqueter, ...
  2. German:Etikett, etikettieren, ...
  3. Italian:etichetta, marcare, ...
  4. Spanish:etiqueta, marcar, ...
  5. Portuguese:etiqueta, etiquetar, ...
  6. Chinese:标签, 贴标签, ...
  7. Japanese:ラベル, ラベルを貼る, ...
  8. Arabic:مُلصَق, وَسَمَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:תָּוִית, לְסַמֵּן, ...
  10. Russian:этикетка, маркировать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:етикетка, позначати, ...
  12. Hindi:लेबल, लेबल लगाना, ...
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