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Definition label in British English

label noun

[countable] noun
/ˈleɪb(ə)l/
1

a piece of paper or material fastened to an object that gives information about it

Example

Read the washing instructions on the label.

Example

You can get sticky labels printed with your address.

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Example

They signed to one of the smaller independent labels.

Example

Their album was released on the Digital Experience label.

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Example

After working with Armani, he launched his own label.

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3.1

a piece of clothing that has been made by a well-known designer

Example

Even little kids all want to wear designer labels.

4

a word or phrase that is used to describe someone or something, especially one that is not completely fair or true

Example

He said he sometimes got tired of his 'bad guy' label.

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Definition label in British English