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labels (noun)

Labels are small pieces of paper, fabric, or plastic attached to an object to provide information about it, such as its name, price, or contents. In a metaphorical sense, the term refers to descriptive words or phrases used to categorize or characterize people or groups, often in a way that simplifies or judges them.

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Think of 'LABels' as things you find in a 'LAB' (laboratory) to tell you what's in the test tubes. If you don't use labe...

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The labels of the bottles are blue. → The labels on the bottles are blue.

I am a label of a student. → I have the label of 'student'.