tag
US /tæɡ/
Definition
a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The price tag on the jacket shows a thirty percent discount.
Synonyms
- labela brief description given for purposes of identification
- ticketa commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
- markersome conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something
Collocations
- Easy price tagto price tag, meaning to determine the price of
- Medium electronic RFID tag attached to freightdescribing electronic RFID tag attached to freight (of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons)
- Hard tag assets for accelerated tax depreciationto tag assets for accelerated tax depreciation, meaning to attach a tag or label to
- Very Hard hefty price tag attached to diplomatic blundersdescribing hefty price tag attached to diplomatic blunders ((of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful)
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