1. (n.)label an inscribed slip of paper, cloth, or other material, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
2. label a short word or phrase descriptive of a person, group, intellectual movement, etc.
3. label a word or phrase indicating that what follows belongs in a particular category or classification, as the word Physics before a dictionarydefinition.
2. (noun)label, recording label tradename of a company that produces musical recordings "the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent"
3. (noun)label a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction
4. (verb)label an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
5. (verb)label assign a label to; designate with a label "These students were labelled `learning disabled'"
6. (verb)tag, label, mark attach a tag or label to "label these bottles"
7. (verb)pronounce, label, judge pronounce judgment on "They labeled him unfit to work here"
8. (verb)label distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
9. (verb)label distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
3. label a description or categorization He doesn't deserves the label "monster."
4. (verb)label to put a label on Each item is labeled with a price tag.
5. label to consider or describe in a particular way She had been unfairly labeled as a racist.
Definition of 'label'
Webster Dictionary
1. (noun)label a tassel
2. (noun)label a slip of silk, paper, parchment, etc., affixed to anything, usually by an inscription, the contents, ownership, destination, etc.; as, the label of a bottle or a package
3. (noun)label a slip of ribbon, parchment, etc., attached to a document to hold the appended seal; also, the seal
4. (noun)label a writing annexed by way of addition, as a codicil added to a will
5. (noun)label a barrulet, or, rarely, a bendlet, with pendants, or points, usually three, especially used as a mark of cadency to distinguish an eldest or only son while his father is stillliving
6. (noun)label a brassrule with sights, formerly used, in connection with a circumferentor, to take altitudes
7. (noun)label the name now generally given to the projecting molding by the sides, and over the tops, of openings in mediaeval architecture. It always has a /quare form, as in the illustration