# tagging

Pronunciation: say "TAG-ing" /ˈtæɡɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of tag. — present participle and gerund of tag
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of tag. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the action.
   - _The staff are tagging every artifact with a unique code._
   - _Tagging the data correctly took the whole afternoon._

## Noun

2. The act of attaching a label, marker, or identifier to something.
   - Simple: The act of putting a label or marker on something to identify it.
   - _The tagging of museum specimens ensures each one can be tracked._
   - _Manual tagging of thousands of records took the team weeks._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/tagging (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).