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label

noun verb

trade name of a company that produces musical recordings

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
L
Ends with
L
Contains
AB
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈleɪbəl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. trade name of a company that produces musical recordings

    “the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent”

noun

  1. a brief description given for purposes of identification

    “the label modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture”

noun

  1. an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object

noun

  1. a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction

verb

  1. distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions

verb

  1. distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom

verb

  1. pronounce judgment on

    “They labeled him unfit to work here”

verb

  1. assign a label to; designate with a label

    “These students were labelled ‘learning disabled’”

verb

  1. attach a tag or label to

    “label these bottles”

In context

Example Sentences

the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent
the label modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture
They labeled him unfit to work here
These students were labelled ‘learning disabled’
label these bottles

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