nounπShareA small label."The teacher asked each student to put a tag on their project to show their name. "itemthingsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA children's chasing game in which one player (known as "it") attempts to touch another, who then becomes "it"."The children played tag during recess. "gamesportentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA skin tag, an excrescence of skin."The doctor examined the small tag on her neck. "bodymedicineappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA type of cardboard."My sister used a tag to make a small box for her craft project. "materialstationeryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareGraffiti in the form of a stylized signature particular to the artist."The artist's colorful tag covered the school wall. "artstylesigncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA dangling lock of sheep's wool, matted with dung; a dung tag."The sheepdog carefully avoided stepping on the tag of wool and dung on the pasture ground. "animalbodyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(authorship) An attribution in narrated dialogue (eg, "he said") or attributed words (e.g. "he thought")."The dialogue had many tags, such as "she said," "he asked," and "they replied," clearly indicating who was speaking. "languagewritingwordstoryliteraturecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe last line (or last two lines) of a song's chorus that is repeated to indicate the end of the song."The band repeated the song's tag four times at the end to give the audience a chance to sing along. "musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe last scene of a TV program that often focuses on the program's subplot."The tag of the sitcom episode focused on the struggling student's relationship with her roommate. "mediaentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA vehicle number plate; a medal bearing identification data (animals, soldiers)."The subwoofer in the trunk was so loud, it vibrated the tag like an aluminum can."vehicleanimalmilitaryitemsigntechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn instance of touching the baserunner with the ball or the ball in a gloved hand to rule him "out.""The tag was applied at second for the final out."sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA piece of markup representing an element in a markup language."The tag conveys sarcasm in Internet slang."computinginternetlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA keyword, term, or phrase associated with or assigned to data, media, and/or information enabling keyword-based classification; often used to categorize content."I want to add genre and artist tags to the files in my music collection."computinginternettechnologymediacommunicationinfosystemwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny slight appendage, as to an article of dress; something slight hanging loosely."The dress had a small tag hanging from the collar. "itemwearthingappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA metallic binding, tube, or point, at the end of a string, or lace, to stiffen it."The shoelace had a metal tag at the end to prevent it from fraying. "itempartmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe end, or catchword, of an actor's speech; cue."The play's script gave the actor his tag for the next line: "Yes, I see." "entertainmentliteraturecommunicationlanguagewordstageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomething mean and paltry; the rabble."The tag of noisy, disruptive students made it hard for the teacher to conduct the lesson. "grouppersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sheep in its first year."The farmer carefully examined the new tag, a sheep in its first year. "animalageagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny short peptide sequence artificially attached to proteins mostly in order to help purify, solubilize or visualize these proteins."The scientist added a special tag to the protein to make it easier to isolate it from other substances in the lab. "biochemistrybiologychemistrytechnologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person's name."My tag is Sarah. "persontitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo label (something)."The teacher tagged the students' papers with their names. "markitemactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(graffiti) To mark (something) with oneβs tag."The teenager tagged the school bus with his graffiti. "artculturewritingmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo remove dung tags from a sheep."Regularly tag the rear ends of your sheep."animalagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hit the ball hard."He really tagged that ball."sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put a runner out by touching them with the ball or the ball in a gloved hand."He tagged the runner for the out."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo mark with a tag (metadata for classification)."I am tagging my music files by artist and genre."computinginternetinfotechnologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo follow closely, accompany, tag along."My younger brother tagged along behind me to school every day. "actionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo catch and touch (a player in the game of tag)."The boy tagged his sister, and she had to run. "gamesportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fit with, or as if with, a tag or tags."The new student's clothes tag well with the school's colors. "markactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fasten; to attach."The teacher tagged the student's papers with a colored sticker to identify them easily. "actionitemtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA decoration drawn over some Hebrew letters in Jewish scrolls."The Torah scroll's Hebrew letters had beautiful gold tags. "religionculturewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
