AWL Sublist 4 · Academic Word

label

/ˈleɪbəl/ Syllables: ˈla·bel

English Illustration

Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

A word or phrase used to describe or classify something; to assign a description.

Synonyms

description tag classification

Antonyms

None available

Translations

label in Arabic

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Arabic Meaning

بطاقة، وسم

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Easy Explanation (Arabic)

كلمة أو عبارة نستخدمها لوصف شيء أو تصنيفه، أو وضع علامة على شيء.

Easy Explanation

A label is a name or description given to something. In research, labelling participants by category can affect how they are perceived or studied.

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Memory TipLabel comes from Old French 'label' — a strip attached to identify something.

Contextual Examples

The diagnostic label of dyslexia can shape how students are supported and perceived.

Researchers must be careful when labelling qualitative themes to avoid oversimplification.

Attaching the wrong label to a dataset category can lead to errors in interpretation.

Word Families & Pronunciation

PART OF SPEECH	FORM
adjective	labelled
noun	labelling