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attach a label to someone — to think of someone as having a particular character or nature She is a writer to whom the label feminist is often attached … English dictionary
attach — at|tach [ ə tætʃ ] verb ** 1. ) transitive attach to to fasten or join one thing to another: Attach the rope to the branch of a tree. There was a message attached to the flowers. a ) to send something with something else, for example an extra… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
attach */*/ — UK [əˈtætʃ] / US verb Word forms attach : present tense I/you/we/they attach he/she/it attaches present participle attaching past tense attached past participle attached 1) a) [transitive] to fasten or join one thing to another attach something… … English dictionary
attach — at|tach W2S2 [əˈtætʃ] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: atachier, estachier, from estache sharp post ] 1.) [T] to fasten or connect one object to another = ↑fix attach sth to sth ▪ Attach a recent photograph to your application form. ▪ a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
label — la|bel1 W3 [ˈleıbəl] n ↑label [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: long narrow piece of cloth ] 1.) a piece of paper or another material that is attached to something and gives information about it ▪ a luggage label on the label ▪ It says Dry… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Terrorism — Terrorist redirects here. For other uses, see Terrorist (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
tag — tag1 noun 1》 a label providing identification or giving other information. ↘an electronic device attached to someone or something for monitoring purposes. ↘a nickname or popular description. ↘N. Amer. a vehicle licence plate. 2》 a… … English new terms dictionary
Head of state — This article is about the political term. For other uses, see Head of state (disambiguation). A head of state is the individual that serves as the chief public representative of a monarchy, republic, federation, commonwealth or other kind of… … Wikipedia
tag — tag1 tagger, n. taglike, adj. /tag/, n., v., tagged, tagging. n. 1. a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label: The price is on the tag. 2. any small hanging or… … Universalium
aesthetics — /es thet iks/ or, esp. Brit., /ees /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the… … Universalium
