The phrase "a label given to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when defining or describing a term or concept that has been assigned a specific name or designation.
Example: "The term 'sustainable development' is a label given to practices that meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."
Alternatives: "a term assigned to" or "a designation for".
The "strongman", a label given to Mr Putin in a friendlier recent book by Angus Roxburgh, may end up being rather weaker than he looks.
Democracy was a name, a label given to a form of government, and he proposed to use the word to describe a state where institutions existed that enabled the government to be removed without violence.
It has now raised close to $500m with some analysts saying it is close to joining the "unicorn" herd, a label given to tech startups such as Uber and Airbnb judged to be worth more than $1bn.
Indirectly calling the president and his associate members of the "deviant current," a label given to them by governing clerics and commanders, Mr. Ahmadi Moghaddam, the deputy police commander, said those adhering to Islam must seek allegiance with the country's supreme leader.
It turns out therefore that a self is merely a convenient designation, or a label given to the five aggregates, and taken for granted in the everyday purpose.
A beer style is "a label given to a beer that describes its overall character and often times its origin (beeradvocate.com)." An ale is a category of beer style that uses yeast that ferments at the "top" of the fermentation vessel at temperatures between 60 and 75 °F, which are temperatures high enough to promote fermentation in 7 days.
However, one needs to be aware of an important difference: Whereas monophysitism was a reputable and powerful theological movement in the Eastern church, tritheism was little more than a hostile label given to certain intellectuals who tried to make the mystery of the Trinity intelligible in philosophical language.
That's the label given to Islamist rebels by regime supporters.
Reasons given for the departure from this position are consistent with Hunter's finding on Isoka lamanyala (a dirty and unacceptable masculinity) (30) which he described as a negative labeling given to Zulu men who had, according to the dominant culture of the time, 'gone too far' in their enactment of masculinity.
The Irascibles or Irascible 18 were the labels given to a group of American abstract artists who put name to an open letter, written in 1950, to the president of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, rejecting the museum's exhibition American Painting Today - 1950 and boycotting the accompanying competition.
The labels given to her were arbitrary.
