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label vs description

description vs label

label and description both are nouns.

label is a verb but description is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
label Yes No Yes No
description Yes No No No
As nouns, description is a hypernym of label; that is, description is a word with a broader meaning than label:
  • label: a brief description given for purposes of identification
  • description: the act of describing something
label (noun) description (noun)
an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object sort or variety
a brief description given for purposes of identification the act of describing something
trade name of a company that produces musical recordings a statement that represents something in words
a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction
label (verb) description (verb)
distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
assign a label to; designate with a label
pronounce judgment on
attach a tag or label to
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