Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - label
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n. & v. --n. 1 a usu. small piece of paper, card, linen, metal, etc., for attaching to an object and giving its name, information about it, instructions for use, etc. 2 esp. derog. a short classifying phrase or name applied to a person, a work of art, etc. 3 a a small fabric label sewn into a garment bearing the maker's name. b the logo, title, or trademark of esp. a fashion or recording company (brought it out under his own label). c the piece of paper in the centre of a gramophone record describing its contents etc. 4 an adhesive stamp on a parcel etc. 5 a word placed before, after, or in the course of a dictionary definition etc. to specify its subject, register, nationality, etc. 6 Archit. a dripstone. 7 Heraldry the mark of an eldest son, consisting of a superimposed horizontal bar with usu. three downward projections. --v.tr. (labelled, labelling) 1 attach a label to. 2 (usu. foll. by as) assign to a category (labelled them as irresponsible). 3 a replace (an atom) by an atom of a usu. radioactive isotope as a means of identification. b replace an atom in (a molecule) or atoms in the molecules of (a substance). 4 (as labelled adj.) made identifiable by the replacement of atoms. Derivatives labeller n. Etymology: ME f. OF, = ribbon, prob. f. Gmc (as LAP(1))
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~le Date: 14th century band, fillet, a heraldic charge that consists of a narrow horizontal band with usually three pendants, 3. a slip (as of paper or cloth) inscribed and affixed to something for identification or description, written or printed matter accompanying an article to furnish identification or other information, a descriptive or identifying word or phrase: as, epithet, a word or phrase used with a dictionary definition to provide additional information, a usually radioactive isotope used in ~ing, an adhesive stamp (as for postage or revenue), 5. a. a brand of commercial recordings issued under a usually trademarked name, a recording so issued, a company issuing such recordings, the brand name of a retail store selling clothing, a clothing manufacturer, or a fashion designer, II. transitive verb (~ed or ~led; ~ing or ~ling) Date: 1601 1. to affix a ~ to, to describe or designate with or as if with a ~, 2. to distinguish (an element or atom) by using an isotope distinctive in some manner (as in mass or radioactivity), to distinguish (as a compound or cell) by introducing a traceable constituent (as a dye or ~ed atom), ~able adjective ~er noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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