labeled
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
Having a label, tagged.
AdjectiveRegister: US
Examples
The butterfly collection had each specimen labeled with the scientific name on a little piece of paper.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Defined or described.
AdjectiveRegister: US
Examples
He was labeled as a racist for his otherwise innocent remark.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “labeled” mean?
Having a label, tagged.
Is “labeled” formal or informal?
labeled is generally US.