Label (disambiguation)

A label is any kind of tag attached to something so as to identify the object or its content. It may refer to:


 * Label, an identifier
 * Labelling, describing someone or something in a word or short phrase

Physical tags

 * Clothing label, referring either to a clothing brand, or to a physical tag on clothing
 * Museum label, for exhibitions in museums
 * Packaging and labelling, in industry

Arts, entertainment, and media

 * Label (TV series), an Indian web series
 * Labels, a 1930 travel book by Evelyn Waugh
 * "Labels", a song by GZA on the album Liquid Swords
 * Labels, a French record label created by Virgin Records, later a division of EMI Music France absorbed now into Warner Music.
 * Record label, a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos
 * "Labels" (Dexter's Laboratory), an episode of Dexter's Laboratory

Computing

 * Label (command), a shell command
 * Label (control), a component of user interfaces
 * Label (computer science)
 * Tape label, human and/or machine readable metadata used by tape storage equipment
 * Label, in machine learning, a desired output for a given input in a dataset
 * Automatic label placement, computer methods of placing labels automatically on a map or chart
 * Labels, the parts of a domain name that are not "dots"
 * Revision tag, a textual label associated with a specific revision of a project

Other uses in science and technology

 * Isotopic labeling, a technique for tracking the passage of a sample of substance through a system
 * Labeling theory, or social reaction theory, a theory in sociology which ascribes labelling of people to control and identification of deviant behavior

Other uses

 * Label (heraldry), a charge closely resembling the strap with pendants which, from the saddle, crossed the horse's chest
 * Label, an older term for a long thin device, in particular, a ruler as on an astrolabe, circumferentor, or similar instrument
 * Label mould or hood mould, architectural moulding above windows to throw-off rainwater
 * Labeling (map design), or cartographic labeling, a form of typography that strongly deals with form, style, weight and size of type on a map
 * The Label language, an Oceanic language spoken in Papua New Guinea
 * Label (philately)