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tag·ger

(tăg′ər)

1. One that tags, especially the pursuer in the game of tag.

2. taggers Very thin sheet iron, usually plated with tin.

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tagger

(ˈtæɡə)

1. (Computer Science) computing a piece of software that labels words in a document according to their grammatical and syntactic role

2. (Art Terms) slang a graffiti artist

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Noun	1.	tagger - someone who assigns labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
	2.	tagger - someone who appends or joins one thing to another; "a theory that was simply added on by some anonymous tagger" individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
	3.	tagger - a computer program that attaches labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter tagging program computer program, computer programme, programme, program - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines of code" sense tagger - a tagging program whose labels indicate the meanings of words or expressions part-of-speech tagger, pos tagger - a tagging program whose labels indicate a word's part of speech

Translations

étiqueteur tagueur

tagger

[ˈtægə^r] n (COMPUTING) → étiqueteur mtag line tagline [ˈtæglaɪn] n [joke] → chute f (= catchy phrase) → accroche f

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