adhesive label

collocation in English

meaningsofadhesiveandlabel

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adhesive
adjective
uk
/ədˈhiː.sɪv/
us
/ədˈhiː.sɪv/
designed or able to stick to ...
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label
noun[C]
uk
/ˈleɪ.bəl/
us
/ˈleɪ.bəl/
a piece of paper or other material that gives you information about the object it is ...
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(Definition ofadhesiveandlabelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofadhesive label

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Where this requires acknowledgement of the photographer, this must be indicated on anadhesivelabelon the back of the photograph.
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I remember quite distinctly that she even put anadhesivelabelnear the appropriate section with instructions to me as to how to circle and sign the form.
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A list of laboratory numbers, each corresponding to an eligible record, was aligned with anadhesivelabelwhich bore a code, indicating the patient's 5 year age band and gender.
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In some instances anadhesivelabelis allowed.
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For example, ashtray was classified under tape dispenser and wrapping paper was classified under adhesive labels.
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In correspondence with members of the public economy adhesive labels are at present used extensively for reply-paid correspondence.
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Furthermore, port health authorities are refusing to admit products labelled with adhesive labels, even though adhesive labels are not proscribed.
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I am satisfied that further use of adhesive labels in the way suggested would not be cost-effective, if only because they do not lend themselves to mechanisation.
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Bulk mail is franked using barcodes on pre-printed envelopes or on blank adhesive labels.
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Meter stamps are not adhesive postage stamps in the normal sense, although they may be printed on adhesive labels before being applied to mail.
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Smaller objects such as seeds can be placed on a microscope slide and secured using small adhesive labels.
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Many individuals have sheets of adhesive labels preprinted with their home address to affix to their correspondence.
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These codes are added to products at the time of production using a variety of processes, such as laser etching, adhesive labels, tags and plates.
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