Meaning & Definition of Tag in English
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Tag
/tæg/
noun
1. A label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
synonym:
- tag,
- ticket
2. A label associated with something for the purpose of identification
- "Semantic tags were attached in order to identify different meanings of the word"
synonym:
- tag
3. A small piece of cloth or paper
synonym:
- rag,
- shred,
- tag,
- tag end,
- tatter
4. A game in which one child chases the others
- The one who is caught becomes the next chaser
synonym:
- tag
5. (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)
synonym:
- tag
verb
1. Attach a tag or label to
- "Label these bottles"
synonym:
- tag,
- label,
- mark
2. Touch a player while he is holding the ball
synonym:
- tag
3. Provide with a name or nickname
synonym:
- tag
4. Go after with the intent to catch
- "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"
- "The dog chased the rabbit"
synonym:
- chase,
- chase after,
- trail,
- tail,
- tag,
- give chase,
- dog,
- go after,
- track
5. Supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes
synonym:
- tag
Examples of using
As he looked through the store window, Dima's eyes widened as they fell upon a gorgeous black suit, and then widened even more when he noticed the 100,100,100.100 BYR price tag.
Could you take off the price tag for me?
As he looked through the store window, Dima's eyes widened as they fell upon a gorgeous black suit, and then widened even more when he noticed the 3,000,000.99 BYR price tag.