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LABELLED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bearing or marked with a label or tag
Example:
properly labeled luggage
Synonyms:
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II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb label
Context examples:
Anonymous data and samples are never labelled with personal identifiers and therefore there is no potential to trace back genomic data and samples to an individual subject.
(Anonymous Genomic Data and Samples, NCI Thesaurus)
Identified data and samples are labelled with personal identifiers such as name or identification numbers (e.g., social security or national insurance number).
(Identified Genomic Data and Samples, NCI Thesaurus)
DNA content, Green Fluorescent Protein, or extrinsic properties, such as molecular markers identified by fluorescently-labelled monoclonal antibodies, automated magnetic cell sorting.
(Flow Cytometry Shared Resource, NCI Thesaurus)
Elucidation of anabolic and catabolic pathways using labelled molecules or precursors.
(Pathway Analysis, NCI Thesaurus/OSP)
Walking along the Strand, afterwards, and observing a hard mottled substance in the window of a ham and beef shop, which resembled marble, but was labelled Mock Turtle, I went in and bought a slab of it, which I have since seen reason to believe would have sufficed for fifteen people.
(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)