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adjective

variants or labelled
Definition of labelednext
as in designated

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verb

variants or labelled
past tense of label
1
as in tagged
to attach an identifying slip to he labeled all of the poisonous materials with the familiar skull and crossbones

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as in named
to give a name to the dictionary labels some words "archaic"

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for labeled
  1. titled
  2. marked
  3. termed
  4. known
  5. identified
  6. specified
  7. designated
  8. entitled
Adjective
  • So, as with those who have preceded LaFleur in the titled offensive coordinator position, LaFleur’s role is expected to be largely administrative.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2023
  • As for the child's identity, the Starhemberg family crypt was reserved for titled members—usually firstborn sons—and their wives.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2023
Definition of titled
Verb
  • This rare astronomical event, marked by a dramatic increase in brightness, promises to enthrall stargazers and scientists alike.
    Tom Howarth, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
  • His journey to this role has been marked by a string of accomplishments during his tenure as a part-time crew chief last year.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of marked
Verb
  • The incident follows damage to two data cables and the Nord Stream gas pipelines, both of which have been termed sabotage.
    LORNE COOK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The tech ecosystem has long identified an overarching feeling of loneliness, responding in multiple virtual solutions broadly termed AI companions.
    Dr. Tal Patalon, MD, LLB, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of termed
Adjective
  • The new hospital was built in a known flood plain, but the facility wasn’t designed to accommodate helicopter landings on its roof.
    Lauren Sausser and Holly K. Hacker, The Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Another achievement, from early in his career, may be less well known, but is just as worthy of remembrance.
    Lily Rothman, TIME, 29 Dec. 2024
Definition of known
Verb
  • Jamar Banks, 52, was busted two days after police identified him as a suspect in the two stabbings and asked the public’s help tracking him down.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The officer has not been identified.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of identified
Verb
  • The types of chemicals were not specified in the arrest affidavit.
    Noe Padilla, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
  • No cause of death was specified.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of specified
Verb
  • Anyone designated by the president.
    George Petras, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The Calumet Historic District and Quincy Mining Company Historic District were originally designated National Historic Landmarks in 1989, per the park service.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of designated
Verb
  • The book, entitled Promemoria (Sending Out an SOS), is EMA’s synthesis of his years of artistic reflection and advocacy.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Federal, state or local government employees are not entitled to the new leave.
    Acacia Squires, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
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