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ALL meanings of labelling

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  • noun labelling a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc. 1
  • noun labelling a short word or phrase descriptive of a person, group, intellectual movement, etc. 1
  • noun labelling a word or phrase indicating that what follows belongs in a particular category or classification: The following definition has the label “Archit.”. 1
  • noun labelling Architecture. a molding or dripstone over a door or window, especially one that extends horizontally across the top of the opening and vertically downward for a certain distance at the sides. 1
  • noun labelling a brand or trademark, especially of a manufacturer of phonograph records, tape cassettes, etc.: She records under a new label. 1
  • noun labelling the manufacturer using such a label: a major label that has produced some of the best recordings of the year. 1
  • noun labelling Heraldry. a narrow horizontal strip with a number of downward extensions of rectangular or dovetail form, usually placed in chief as the cadency mark of an eldest son. 1
  • noun labelling Obsolete. a strip or narrow piece of anything. 1
  • verb with object labelling to affix a label to; mark with a label. 1
  • verb with object labelling to designate or describe by or on a label: The bottle was labeled poison. 1
  • verb with object labelling to put in a certain class; classify. 1
  • verb with object labelling Also, radiolabel. Chemistry. to incorporate a radioactive or heavy isotope into (a molecule) in order to make traceable. 1
  • noun labelling Present participle of label. 1
  • noun labelling Alternative form of labeling. 0
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