Word

label, v.
(labeled, labeling, labelled, labelling, labels)
freq. cnt. 15

assign a label to; designate with a label
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8

label

sample sentences

"These students were labelled `learning disabled'"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

label label

semantic pointers

hyponym

call address, direct call, name, know as, be known as denounce, mark, stigmatize, stigmatise, brand

hypernym

designate, denominate

pronounce judgment on
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

judge label pronounce

sample sentences

"They labeled him unfit to work here"

verb frames

Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s somebody something

verb frames

Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s somebody something

verb frames

Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s somebody something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

pronouncement

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

label label

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

judgment

semantic pointers

hypernym

declare, adjudge, hold

hyponym

acquit, discharge, exonerate, assoil, clear, exculpate convict tout find, rule qualify disqualify intonate, intone

attach a tag or label to
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

label mark tag

sample sentences

"label these bottles"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

marking

also see

mark down mark up

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

tag

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

label label

semantic pointers

verb group

mark

hypernym

attach

hyponym

brand, trademark, brandmark point point point calibrate code badge

distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

label

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

label

semantic pointers

hypernym

distinguish, separate, differentiate, tell, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell apart

distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
<verb.cognition>

label

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

label

semantic pointers

hypernym

distinguish, separate, differentiate, tell, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell apart