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- [ley-buh l]
- /ˈleɪ bəl/
- /ˈleɪ.bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ley-buh l]
- /ˈleɪ bəl/
Definitions of labeling word
- noun labeling 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 labeling a short word or phrase descriptive of a person, group, intellectual movement, etc. 1
- noun labeling a word or phrase indicating that what follows belongs in a particular category or classification: The following definition has the label “Archit.”. 1
- noun labeling 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 labeling a brand or trademark, especially of a manufacturer of phonograph records, tape cassettes, etc.: She records under a new label. 1
- noun labeling the manufacturer using such a label: a major label that has produced some of the best recordings of the year. 1
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Origin of labeling
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English < Middle French: ribbon, perhaps < Germanic. See lap1
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Parts of speech for Labeling
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
labeling popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
labeling usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for labeling
noun labeling
- categorization — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- marking — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- initialing — of, relating to, or occurring at the beginning; first: the initial step in a process.
- ticketing — a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket.
- lettering — a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
Top questions with labeling
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