Meaning & use
Tags
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Small labels attached to an item to identify it, show its price, or provide information.
See it in a sentence
She checked the price tags before deciding which sweater to buy.
The security guard scanned the employee tags at the entrance.
A note on using this word
In social media and coding contexts, "tags" also refers to keywords or markup elements used to categorize or format content.
Words with a similar meaning
labelsmarkers
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Another way to use it
2. verb
To label or mark someone or something, especially by identifying them in a photo or post online.
She tagged all her friends in the vacation photos.
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