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label

US /ˈleɪbəl/

noun, verb Core · B1 Sản xuất & chất lượng

Definition

a brief description given for purposes of identification

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Please check the label on the box before you ship it.

Synonyms

  • taga label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc
  • stickera small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
  • badgean emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)

Collocations

  • Easy read the label
    to look at and comprehend written text regarding the label
  • Medium private label retail products
    describing private label retail products (an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines)
  • Hard statutory label requirements for food
    describing statutory label requirements for food (relating to or created by statutes)
  • Very Hard slap a label on dissenters
    to slap a label on dissenters, meaning to hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand

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