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label
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈleɪbəl/usUK-ll- | US-l-
COMMERCE, MARKETING
to fasten a label to something, or write information on something:
All food products are labelled with their price and country of origin.
be labelled as sthOnly clothes with a UPF of 15 to 50-plus may be labeled as sun-protective.
Processed foods must be clearly labeled to indicate fat, sugar, and salt content for shoppers.
to describe someone or something using a particular word or phrase, often unfairly:
She doesn't like being labelled as a "woman director", saying she's just a director who happens to be a woman.

Examples of label

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In addition, gustatory nerve fibers did not appear to be labeled.
Overall, the rejections of adult labels seem to reflect a labeling preference on the child's part, rather than a rejection of synonymy.
The quest for labels is signaled around this time by two other changes in children's own word use.
The single-level assumption itself may stem from the importance of categories at the level where they receive basic labels, namely categories at that level.
One lexical item labels a part of the entity picked out by the other.
According to the whole-object assumption, they should also be easy to assign labels to.
Another primary point has to do with labels or names of personification figures: are they named?
At the self-consciously intellectual level, scientific thinking, labeled as such, won supporters for its coherence and rationality, reinforced by usable results.
Such subjects, as a consequence, might not differ in their test performance from those who were explicitly trained to apply labels.
However, in all these embryos there is diffuse labeling of the membrane of the yolk cell rather than labeling of platelets.
The neurons labeled by virus from the prostate were larger than those that were labeled by virus from the bladder.
Virus from the bladder labeled a mean total of 3629 neurons.
The first neurons to be labeled from either the bladder or the prostate were located in the major pelvic ganglion.
Although this 'direct' analysis does require a single round of synthesis to incorporate dye labels, no amplification is involved.
The equipment could work faster, the mould was sealed against the ingress of dirt, and it was no longer necessary to provide paper labels.
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Collocations withlabel

label

These are words often used in combination with label.

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adhesive label
Where this requires acknowledgement of the photographer, this must be indicated on an adhesive label on the back of the photograph.
descriptive label
The jump from statistical result to descriptivelabel clearly requires a lot of imagination.
diagnostic label
In fact, such "subclinical" children should not have to be given a diagnostic label in order to receive funded treatment.
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