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direct vs label

label vs direct

direct is not a noun while label is a noun.

direct is an adjective but label is not an adjective.

direct and label both are verbs.

direct is an adverb but label is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
direct No Yes Yes Yes
label Yes No Yes No
As verbs, label is a hypernym of direct; that is, label is a word with a broader meaning than direct:
  • direct: put an address on (an envelope)
  • label: assign a label to; designate with a label
direct (noun) label (noun)
an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
a brief description given for purposes of identification
trade name of a company that produces musical recordings
a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction
direct (adjective) label (adjective)
direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short
(of a current) flowing in one direction only
straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action
similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity
in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child
moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth
lacking compromising or mitigating elements
in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker
having no intervening persons, agents, conditions
being an immediate result or consequence
direct (verb) label (verb)
plan and direct (a complex undertaking) distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
command with authority assign a label to; designate with a label
give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction pronounce judgment on
put an address on (an envelope) attach a tag or label to
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
guide the actors in (plays and films)
lead, as in the performance of a composition
take somebody somewhere
cause to go somewhere
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
govern or manage
direct (adverb) label (adverb)
without deviation
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