tag (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /tæɡ/
Definition
A label or phrase attached to an item, especially online, to categorize it or link it to related content.
Examples
Add a tag to your photo so friends can find it.
The article was tagged with keywords like 'technology' and 'future'.
You can search for posts using specific hashtags or tags.
How to Use tag
- tag as (prepositional phrase)
- To categorize or identify something as belonging to a specific type. — "The software tagged the email as spam."
- tag with (prepositional phrase)
- To attach a label or identifier to something. — "She tagged the document with the project's code."
- in tag (idiom)
- Used in the context of the children's game 'tag'. — "The children ran around the playground, shouting 'You're in tag!'"
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