tag
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/tæɡ/
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/tæɡ/
noun
B2
A small label attached to something to show what it is or give details.
He put a name tag on his shirt so people would know his name.
R
An electronic device attached to track where someone or something is.
The police use an electronic tag to know where the person is.
R
A name or phrase used to describe a person or thing.
They want to stop using the tag 'the new Beatles' for their band.
R
A word added to a sentence to make it stronger, like 'I do' in 'Yes, I do'.
In 'Yes, I do', 'I do' is a tag that adds emphasis.
R
Letters or symbols around text to identify it or show how to handle it.
In HTML, a tag like <p> shows where a paragraph starts.
R
A short saying in another language.
The Latin tag 'Si vis pacem, para bellum' means 'If you want peace, prepare for war'.
R
A children's game where one chases and touches others.
The kids played tag in the park, running and trying to touch each other.
R
A symbol or name painted by a graffiti artist in public.
The graffiti artist left his tag on the wall to show he was there.
verb
B2
To attach a label to something or someone.
They tagged each bag with a number to keep track of them.
R
To attach an electronic device to track location.
The court ordered to tag the offender to monitor his movements.
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To give a name that describes someone or something.
People often tag him as a genius because of his inventions.
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To add letters or symbols to text to identify or handle it.
You need to tag the code properly so the computer understands it.
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To link someone's profile to a photo on social media.
She tagged her friends in the photo so they would see it.
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To leave a name or mark on graffiti to show who made it.
The artist tagged the wall with his signature style.
translation
A small label attached to something to show what it is or give details.; An electronic device attached to track where someone or something is.; A name or phrase used to describe a person or thing.; A word added to a sentence to make it stronger, like 'I do' in 'Yes, I do'.; Letters or symbols around text to identify it or show how to handle it.; A short saying in another language.; A children's game where one chases and touches others.; A symbol or name painted by a graffiti artist in public.
To attach a label to something or someone.; To attach an electronic device to track location.; To give a name that describes someone or something.; To add letters or symbols to text to identify or handle it.; To link someone's profile to a photo on social media.; To leave a name or mark on graffiti to show who made it.
Word Forms
3rd Present
tags
Past
tagged
Perfect
tagged
Progressive
tagging
Plural
tags