A small ticket or sign giving information about something to which it is attached or intended to be attached.
Although the label priced this poster at three pounds, I got it for two.
A name given to something or someone to categorise them as part of a particular social group.
Ever since he started going to the rock club, he's been given the label "waster".
A company that sells records.
The label signed the band after hearing a demo tape.
A user-defined alias for a numerical designation, the reverse of an enumeration.
Storage devices can be given by label or ID.
A named place in source code that can be jumped to using a GOTO or equivalent construct.
A charge resembling the strap crossing the horse’s chest from which pendants are hung.
A tassel.
A piece of writing added to something, such as a codicil appended to a will.
A brass rule with sights, formerly used with a circumferentor to take altitudes.
The projecting moulding by the sides, and over the tops, of openings in mediaeval architecture.
In mediaeval art, the representation of a band or scroll containing an inscription.
A non-interactive control or widget displaying text, often used to describe the purpose of another control.
To put a label (a ticket or sign) on (something).
The shop assistant labeled all the products in the shop.
(ditransitive) To give a label to (someone or something) in order to categorise that person or thing.
He's been unfairly labeled as a cheat, although he's only ever cheated once.
To replace specific atoms by their isotope in order to track the presence or movement of this isotope through a reaction, metabolic pathway or cell.
To add a detectable substance, either transiently or permanently, to a biological substance in order to track the presence of the label-substance combination either in situ or in vitro