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(1) In data management, a made-up name that is assigned to a file, field or other data structure.

(2) In a spreadsheet, any descriptive text that is entered into a cell as a page, column or row heading.

(3) In programming, a made-up name used to identify a variable or a subroutine.

(4) In computer operations, a self-sticking form attached to the outside of a disk or tape in order to identify it.

(5) In magnetic tape files, a record used for identification at the beginning or end of the file.


1.(programming)label - An identifier used to mark a position in a program so that it can be the destination of a goto statement.
2.(networking)label - The identifier assigned to a datagram for label switching.

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A new series of roll-fed labelers have a 180[degrees] U-shaped conveyor and servo-driven feedscrew that reportedly maximize container stability and production speeds.
Girlschool were so gnarly that many labelers called them punk, and no lesser rock God than Lemmy Kilminster sought them out to support Motorhead's Overkill tour.
While you're at it, you can use P-touch labelers to identify CD's, DVD's, USB drives, and portable electronic devices.
 
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