labeled Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb assign a label to; designate with a label
    label.
    • These students were labelled `learning disabled'
  2. verb attach a tag or label to
    mark; tag; label.
    • label these bottles
  3. verb pronounce judgment on
    judge; pronounce; label.
    • They labeled him unfit to work here
  4. verb distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
    label.
  5. verb distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
    label.
  6. adjective bearing or marked with a label or tag
    tagged; labelled.
    • properly labeled luggage

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