Meaning

7 senses
  1. One who or that which tags.

    The player who tries to catch others in the game of tag.

  2. A person who writes graffiti using a specific mark

  3. A program or algorithm that adds tags for purposes of categorization, e.g. grammatical information to words in a document, or genres to songs in a music collection.

  4. A device for removing taglocks from sheep.

  5. That which is pointed like a tag.

  6. (slang)The penis.

  7. (in the plural)Sheets of tin or other plate which run below the gauge.

More definitions
  • a computer program that attaches labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter
  • someone who appends or joins one thing to another
  • someone who assigns labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From tag + -er.

From tag + -er.

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Forms

plural: taggers
Singulartagger
Pluraltaggers

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a computer program that attaches labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter:tagging program

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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