labeled 1 of 2

adjective

variants or labelled
Definition of labelednext
as in designated

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labeled

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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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2
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
  • That experience actually marked the second time Hinch was the last player cut in spring training.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • But his time in Philadelphia is marked by extremes.
    — Matt Gelb, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
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
  • Even among non-Christians, Jesus’s reputation as a teacher is well known, and many of His expressions (e.g., going the extra mile, a house divided against itself, a city on a hill, the good Samaritan) have entered into common language.
    — Dominic Pino, National Review, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The Trump administration has repeatedly refuted the idea that any classified information was shared in the first known chat thread; however, several former U.S. officials have contended that the sharing of such information over unapproved channels could at a minimum put troops overseas at risk.
    — Luis Martinez, ABC News, 20 Apr. 2025
Definition of known
Verb
  • The Lake County Coroner’s Office has identified the Gary man shot and killed by Gary Police Wednesday morning after a hostage situation involving a 1-year-old child.
    — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The victims were sisters and identified by a family member only as 9-year-old Sammy and 13-year-old Valery, ABC 6 News reported.
    — Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 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
  • Its elegance extends inside of the building to the expansive bridal suite with rooms designated for hair and makeup, and its ballroom for rehearsal dinners.
    — Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Venezuela was first designated for TPS in March 2021, allowing over 350,000 individuals to apply for protections.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
Definition of designated
Verb
  • And they are entitled to a portion of the proceeds if the case succeeds.
    — Sharon Bernstein, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2025
  • There is a backlog of 30 years in assigning lawyers for some of the appeals to which condemned inmates are entitled.
    — Sharon Bernstein, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2025
Definition of entitled
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