[
  {
    "word": "label",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8le\u026ab\u0259l/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8le\u026ab\u0259l/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02c8le\u026ab\u0259l/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/label-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5092139"
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A small ticket or sign giving information about something to which it is attached or intended to be attached.",
            "synonyms": [
              "sign",
              "tag",
              "ticket"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Although the label priced this poster at three pounds, I got it for two."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A name given to something or someone to categorise them as part of a particular social group.",
            "synonyms": [
              "category",
              "pigeonhole"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Ever since he started going to the rock club, he's been given the label \"waster\"."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A company that sells records.",
            "synonyms": [
              "record label"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The label signed the band after hearing a demo tape."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A user-defined alias for a numerical designation, the reverse of an enumeration.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Storage devices can be given by label or ID."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A named place in source code that can be jumped to using a GOTO or equivalent construct.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A charge resembling the strap crossing the horse\u2019s chest from which pendants are hung.",
            "synonyms": [
              "lambel"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A tassel.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A piece of writing added to something, such as a codicil appended to a will.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A brass rule with sights, formerly used with a circumferentor to take altitudes.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The projecting moulding by the sides, and over the tops, of openings in mediaeval architecture.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "In mediaeval art, the representation of a band or scroll containing an inscription.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A non-interactive control or widget displaying text, often used to describe the purpose of another control.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "category",
          "pigeonhole",
          "lambel",
          "record label",
          "sign",
          "tag",
          "ticket"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To put a label (a ticket or sign) on (something).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The shop assistant labeled all the products in the shop."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(ditransitive) To give a label to (someone or something) in order to categorise that person or thing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He's been unfairly labeled as a cheat, although he's only ever cheated once."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To replace specific atoms by their isotope in order to track the presence or movement of this isotope through a reaction, metabolic pathway or cell.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To add a detectable substance, either transiently or permanently, to a biological substance in order to track the presence of the label-substance combination either in situ or in vitro",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "categorise",
          "compartmentalise",
          "peg",
          "pigeonhole",
          "price",
          "tag"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/label"
    ]
  }
]