Relabel


noun
1.
a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
2.
a short word or phrase descriptive of a person, group, intellectual movement, etc.
3.
a word or phrase indicating that what follows belongs in a particular category or classification: The following definition has the label “Archit.”.
4.
Architecture. a molding or dripstone over a door or window, especially one that extends horizontally across the top of the opening and vertically downward for a certain distance at the sides.
5.
a brand or trademark, especially of a manufacturer of phonograph records, tape cassettes, etc.:
She records under a new label.
6.
the manufacturer using such a label:
a major label that has produced some of the best recordings of the year.
7.
Heraldry. a narrow horizontal strip with a number of downward extensions of rectangular or dovetail form, usually placed in chief as the cadency mark of an eldest son.
8.
Obsolete. a strip or narrow piece of anything.
verb (used with object), labeled, labeling or (especially British) labelled, labelling.
9.
to affix a label to; mark with a label.
10.
to designate or describe by or on a label:
The bottle was labeled poison.
11.
to put in a certain class; classify.
12.
Also, radiolabel. Chemistry. to incorporate a radioactive or heavy isotope into (a molecule) in order to make traceable.
noun
1.
a piece of paper, card, or other material attached to an object to identify it or give instructions or details concerning its ownership, use, nature, destination, etc; tag
2.
a brief descriptive phrase or term given to a person, group, school of thought, etc: the label “Romantic” is applied to many different kinds of poetry
3.
a word or phrase heading a piece of text to indicate or summarize its contents
4.
a trademark or company or brand name on certain goods, esp, formerly, on gramophone records
5.
another name for dripstone (sense 2)
6.
(heraldry) a charge consisting of a horizontal line across the chief of a shield with three or more pendants: the charge of an eldest son
7.
(computing) a group of characters, such as a number or a word, appended to a particular statement in a program to allow its unique identification
8.
(chem) a radioactive element used in a compound to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction
verb (transitive) -bels, -belling, -belled (US) -bels, -beling, -beled
9.
to fasten a label to
10.
to mark with a label
11.
to describe or classify in a word or phrase: to label someone a liar
12.
to make (one or more atoms in a compound) radioactive, for use in determining the mechanism of a reaction
label
(lā’bəl)
See tracer.

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