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Labeled vs. Labelled

Labeled

/ˈleɪbəl/
Marked with a tag or description to identify contents

Examples:

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Antonyms:

Labelled

Marked or identified with a label or tag

Examples:

Synonyms:

Antonyms:

Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Labeled is the American English spelling, while labelled is the British English counterpart.
  • Remember that words ending in -led often follow this pattern of American and British variations in spelling.
  • Despite the different spellings, both words have the same pronunciation.
  • The double l in labelled matches the pattern seen in other British English words like travelled or cancelled.
  • US versions typically drop extra letters present in the UK versions, which can help you remember labeled for American English.
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