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label

/ˈleɪ.bəl/ sustantivo B2

En español: etiqueta, rótulo, marbete, rotulata

  1. A small ticket or sign giving information about something to which it is attached or intended to be attached. · We laughed at her because the label was still on her new sweater.· The label says this silk scarf should not be washed in the washing machine.
  2. A name given to something or someone to categorise them as part of a particular social group. · Ever since he started going to the rock club, he's been given the label "waster".
  3. A company that sells records. · The label signed the band after hearing a demo tape.
  4. A user-defined alias for a numerical designation, the reverse of an enumeration. · Storage devices can be given by label or ID.
  5. A named place in source code that can be jumped to using a GOTO or equivalent construct.
  6. A charge resembling the strap crossing the horse’s chest from which pendants are hung.
  7. A small strip, especially of paper or parchment (or of some material attached to parchment to carry the seal), but also of iron, brass, land, etc.
  8. A piece of writing added to something, such as a codicil appended to a will.

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De la biblioteca

Here were not, as in other tombs, ignoble drawers, one above another, where thrift bestows its dead and labels them like specimens in a museum; all that was visible within the bronze gates was a gloomy-looking room, separated by a wall from the vault itself.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 755 · C1
There was no label this time with the words “DRINK ME,” but nevertheless she uncorked it and put it to her lips.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 23 · B2
Whenever you pay more than 10 cents a cake for soap you buy bad perfumes and labels.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 9 · C1
The sum is ample for a well-considered meal, a bottle bearing a respectable label, commensurate tips, a smoke, cab fare and the ordinary etceteras.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 26 · C1

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