noun
Uncommon
tagging
TA-gihng
Tagging (noun) means the act of labeling something, whether attaching a physical tag, adding a keyword online, or spray-painting graffiti signatures. Example: “Photo tagging makes it easy to find pictures of specific people.”
noun
1
The act of labeling something, whether attaching a physical tag, adding a keyword online, or spray-painting graffiti signatures.
"Photo tagging makes it easy to find pictures of specific people."
"The building had been hit by tagging several times that year."
How to use tagging
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe activity of adding tags — labels, keywords, mentions, or graffiti signatures.
Common pairings
photo tagging
graffiti tagging
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Photo _____ makes it easy to find pictures of specific people.
Rhymes for tagging
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What does “tagging” mean?
The word “tagging” means the act of labeling something, whether attaching a physical tag, adding a keyword online, or spray-painting graffiti signatures. In plain terms, the activity of adding tags — labels, keywords, mentions, or graffiti signatures.
How do you pronounce “tagging”?
“Tagging” is pronounced TA-gihng (/ˈtæɡɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “tagging” in a sentence?
Here is “tagging” used in a sentence: “Photo tagging makes it easy to find pictures of specific people.”
What part of speech is “tagging”?
“Tagging” is a noun.
Is “tagging” a common word?
“Tagging” is an uncommon word in modern English.
