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labeling

|la-bel-ing|

/ˈleɪbəlɪŋ/

(label)

tag or descriptor

Base Form	Plural	Plural	3rd Person Sing.	Past	Past	Past	Past Participle	Past Participle	Past Participle	Present Participle	Present Participle	Present Participle	Noun	Noun
label	labels	labelers	labels	labeled	labelled	labelled / labeled	labeled	labelled	labelled / labeled	labeling	labelling	labelling / labeling	labeller	labeler

Etymology

Etymology Information

'label' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'label', where it meant 'ribbon' or 'strip'.

Historical Evolution

'label' changed from the Old French word 'label' and eventually became the modern English word 'label'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'ribbon' or 'strip', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a piece of paper or material attached to an object to provide information'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

the act or process of attaching a label to something.

The labeling of the products was done in the factory.

Synonyms

tagging marking

Verb 1

present participle of 'label'.

She is labeling the jars with their contents.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45