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Discover LudwigThe phrase "affix a label" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the action of attaching or sticking a label onto an object or item.
Example: "Before shipping the packages, make sure to affix a label with the recipient's address on each one."
Alternatives: "attach a label" or "stick on a label".
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And here I stand, with a sudden need to affix a label to myself besides "Mom".
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He affixed a label to the handles: "Sample of the favors designed for us by our NORTHERN BRETHREN".
"The ideological leader of Republicans in Congress," Mr. Obama called him, affixing a label clearly not meant as praise, and an advocate of the same "top down" economics as Mr. Romney.
For this reason, employers have argued on behalf of the "pretext-plus" standard that without it, disgruntled employees can too easily affix a discrimination label on actions that are nondiscriminatory and fully justified.
His name pops up frequently on lists of famous people believed to have Asperger's syndrome, but Mr. Raymont and Ms. Hozer leave this area of inquiry unexplored, perhaps not wishing to affix a medical label to their subject's personality.
Glamour is, of course, not alone in trying to lay claim to a demographic group by affixing a generational label to it.
But in the transition, let's be careful not to affix a politically correct label to the nostalgia that authentically worries about "desiccation of everything that is human" as something other than it is.
"Take care of the product with tact," read a label affixed to each.
To build this aspect of follow-up systematically into appointments, they developed an action plan for creating a reminder system: a label affixed to the file and on which the professionals must enter the date when a patient is referred for an eye examination and the date when it takes place.
If this is a new installation or new router, determine the default IP address that may be printed on a label affixed to the router or in the documentation.
If the expiration dates are difficult to read, write the expiration date on a label and affix it to the back or the bottom of the spice container so you can easily see at a glance how old the spice is.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com