label
1. a brief description given for purposes of identification (Freq. 3)
- the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture
• Hypernyms:
description
2. trade name of a company that produces musical recordings (Freq. 2)
- the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent
• Syn:
recording label
• Hypernyms:
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 (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
radioisotope
4. an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
marker, marking, mark
• Hyponyms:
gummed label, sticker, paster, tag, ticket, title bar
1. assign a label to;
designate with a label (Freq. 8)
- These students were labelled 'learning disabled'
• Hypernyms:
designate, denominate
• Hyponyms:
call, address, direct, name, stigmatize,
stigmatise, brand, denounce, mark
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
2. attach a tag or label to (Freq. 3)
- label these bottles
• Syn:
tag, mark
• See Also:
mark down (for: mark), mark up (for: mark)
• Derivationally related forms:
marking (for: mark), tag (for: tag)
• Hypernyms:
attach
• Hyponyms:
brand, trademark, brandmark, point, calibrate,
code, badge
• Verb Group:
mark
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something with something
3. pronounce judgment on (Freq. 3)
- They labeled him unfit to work here
• Syn:
pronounce, judge
• Derivationally related forms:
judgment (for: judge), pronouncement (for: pronounce)
• Hypernyms:
declare, adjudge, hold
• Hyponyms:
acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate,
exculpate, convict, tout, rule, find, qualify,
disqualify, intonate, intone
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
- Somebody ----s somebody something
4. distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate,
severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
5. distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
• Hypernyms:
distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate,
severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
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