tagging Synonyms
Another word for tagging
• noun (Context 1)
The assignment of digital metadata keywords or user links to online content, photographs, or files to aid in categorization and searchability.
"Consistent photo indexing makes it much easier to organize and retrieve images from large digital archives."
• noun (Context 2)
The act or process of attaching a physical label, marker, or tracking device to an object or organism for identification or monitoring.
"Wildlife biologists use satellite labeling to study the seasonal migration routes of sea turtles."
• verb (Context 3)
To attach a physical or digital label, marker, or identifier to something or someone (present participle of tag).
"Researchers spent the morning labeling migratory birds before releasing them back into the wetland."
• noun (Context 4)
The practice of writing or spray-painting a stylized personal signature or nickname on public surfaces as a form of street graffiti.
"The city council launched a community mural initiative to discourage unauthorized graffiti on transit stations."