label

1. A brief description given for purposes of identification (synset 107217239)
   "the label modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture"
   is a type of: description - the act of describing something
2. Trade name of a company that produces musical recordings (synset 106864566)
   "the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent"
   is a type of: brand, brand name, marque, trade name - a name given to a product or service
   same as: recording label
3. A radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction (synset 114644244)
   is a type of: radioisotope - a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
4. An identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object (synset 107286877)
   is a type of: mark, marker, marking - a distinguishing symbol
   subtypes:

   • gummed label, paster, sticker - an adhesive label
   • tag, ticket - a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
   • tag - a label associated with something for the purpose of identification
   • title bar - (computer science) a horizontal label at the top of a window, bearing the name of the currently active document

1. Assign a label to;
   Designate with a label (synset 201031885)
   "These students were labelled `learning disabled'"
   is a type of: denominate, designate - assign a name or title to
   subtypes:

   • call - ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality
   • address, direct - put an address on (an envelope)
   • be known as, call, know as, name - assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
   • brand, denounce, mark, stigmatise, stigmatize - to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
2. Attach a tag or label to (synset 201591414)
   "label these bottles"
   is a type of: attach - cause to be attached
   subtypes:

   • brand, brandmark, trademark - mark with a brand or trademark
   • point - mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
   • point - mark with diacritics
   • point - mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
   • calibrate - mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units
   • code - attach a code to
   • badge - put a badge on
   same as: mark, tag
   verb group: mark - make or leave a mark on
3. Pronounce judgment on (synset 200973682)
   "They labeled him unfit to work here"
   is a type of: adjudge, declare, hold - declare to be
   subtypes:

   • acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exculpate, exonerate - pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
   • convict - find or declare guilty
   • tout - advertize in strongly positive terms
   • find, rule - decide on and make a declaration about
   • qualify - pronounce fit or able
   • disqualify - declare unfit
   • intonate, intone - speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone
   same as: judge, pronounce
4. Distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom (synset 200653151)
   is a type of: differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart - mark as different
5. Distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions (synset 200652603)
   is a type of: differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart - mark as different

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