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label vs calibrate

calibrate vs label

label is a noun but calibrate is not a noun.

label and calibrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
label Yes No Yes No
calibrate No No Yes No
As verbs, calibrate is a hyponym of label; that is, calibrate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than label:
  • label: attach a tag or label to
  • calibrate: mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units
Other hyponyms of label include brand, brandmark, trademark, point, point, point, code, badge, favorite, favourite.
label (noun) calibrate (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
label (verb) calibrate (verb)
distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom measure the caliber of
assign a label to; designate with a label mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units
pronounce judgment on
attach a tag or label to
Difference between label and calibrate

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