| label | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. label | a brief description given for purposes of identification.; "the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture" |
| ~ description | the act of describing something. |
| n. (communication) | 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" |
| ~ brand, brand name, marque, trade name | a name given to a product or service. |
| n. (substance) | 3. label | a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction. |
| ~ radioisotope | a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially. |
| n. (communication) | 4. label | an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object. |
| ~ marking, mark, marker | a distinguishing symbol.; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep" |
| ~ gummed label, paster, sticker | an adhesive label. |
| ~ tag, ticket | a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.. |
| ~ tag | a label associated with something for the purpose of identification.; "semantic tags were attached in order to identify different meanings of the word" |
| ~ title bar | (computer science) a horizontal label at the top of a window, bearing the name of the currently active document. |
| v. (communication) | 5. label | assign a label to; designate with a label.; "These students were labelled `learning disabled'" |
| ~ call | ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality.; "He called me a bastard"; "She called her children lazy and ungrateful" |
| ~ address, direct | put an address on (an envelope). |
| ~ call, name | assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to.; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader" |
| ~ denominate, designate | assign a name or title to. |
| ~ stigmatise, stigmatize, brand, denounce, mark | to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful.; "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock" |
| v. (contact) | 6. label, mark, tag | attach a tag or label to.; "label these bottles" |
| ~ mark | make or leave a mark on.; "the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads" |
| ~ attach | cause to be attached. |
| ~ brandmark, trademark, brand | mark with a brand or trademark.; "when this product is not branded it sells for a lower price" |
| ~ point | mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes. |
| ~ point | mark with diacritics.; "point the letter" |
| ~ point | mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics. |
| ~ calibrate | mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units.; "he calibrated the thermometer for the Celsius scale" |
| ~ code | attach a code to.; "Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later" |
| ~ badge | put a badge on.; "The workers here must be badged" |
| v. (communication) | 7. judge, label, pronounce | pronounce judgment on.; "They labeled him unfit to work here" |
| ~ adjudge, declare, hold | declare to be.; "She was declared incompetent"; "judge held that the defendant was innocent" |
| ~ acquit, assoil, exculpate, exonerate, discharge, clear | pronounce not guilty of criminal charges.; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges" |
| ~ convict | find or declare guilty.; "The man was convicted of fraud and sentenced" |
| ~ tout | advertize in strongly positive terms.; "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention" |
| ~ rule, find | decide on and make a declaration about.; "find someone guilty" |
| ~ qualify | pronounce fit or able.; "She was qualified to run the marathon"; "They nurses were qualified to administer the injections" |
| ~ disqualify | declare unfit.; "She was disqualified for the Olympics because she was a professional athlete" |
| ~ intonate, intone | speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone.; "please intonate with sadness" |
| v. (cognition) | 8. label | distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom. |
| ~ differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, severalise, severalize, tell apart, separate, tell | mark as different.; "We distinguish several kinds of maple" |
| v. (cognition) | 9. label | distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions. |
| ~ differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, severalise, severalize, tell apart, separate, tell | mark as different.; "We distinguish several kinds of maple" |
| monogram | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. monogram | a graphic symbol consisting of 2 or more letters combined (usually your initials); printed on stationery or embroidered on clothing. |
| ~ symbol | an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance. |
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