Collocations for label - noun
1. paper, etc. attached to sth
ADJECTIVE
adhesive,
sticky
package
product
clothing, food, nutrition (esp. AmE)
address, mailing (AmE)
luggage (esp. BrE)
price
warning
care
The care label says ‘dry-clean only’.
package
product
clothing, food, nutrition (esp. AmE)
address, mailing (AmE)
luggage (esp. BrE)
price
warning
care
The care label says ‘dry-clean only’.
designer
clothes with a designer label
clothes with a designer label
VERB + label
bear,
carry,
have
It doesn't have a price label on it.
It doesn't have a price label on it.
attach,
put on,
stick on
She stuck labels on all the jars.
She stuck labels on all the jars.
remove,
take off
check, consult, read
Always read the label before taking any medicine.
check, consult, read
Always read the label before taking any medicine.
PREPOSITION
on a/the label
What does it say on the label?
What does it say on the label?
label on
the label on the bottle
the label on the bottle
2. description
VERB + label
apply,
assign,
attach,
slap on,
use
Why do we need to attach a label to these feelings?
One sometimes feels that the label ‘classic’ is applied to any book that is dull.
Why do we need to attach a label to these feelings?
One sometimes feels that the label ‘classic’ is applied to any book that is dull.
reject
3. company; brand
ADJECTIVE
music,
record
major
independent, indie
brand-name (esp. AmE), private
designer
Designer labels grew by nearly 4% in 2007.
major
independent, indie
brand-name (esp. AmE), private
designer
Designer labels grew by nearly 4% in 2007.