Tag

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Tag can mean:

[edit] Labels

• Label, specifically one used to describe an object and usually affixed to it
• Graffiti tag
• A vehicle registration plate (or license plate) is sometimes called a tag
• Part-of-speech tagging in linguistics
• Dog tag, a metal or plastic label attached to the collar of a dog
• Dog tag (identifier), informal name for an ID Tag, a metal identification label worn by soldiers

[edit] Computing

• Tags, a type of metadata involving the association of descriptors with objects.
• HTML tag, a syntax used to delimit the start and end of an element
• Tagline, a form of signature block
• Electronic tagging, a form of non-surreptitious surveillance in which an electronic device, such as an RFID tag, is placed on an object for tracking purposes
• tag system, in computer science, a simple undecidable problem first stated by and proved undecidable by Emil Post and later proved recursively insolvable by Marvin Minsky 1961.
• TAG, a brand of bulletin board system (BBS) software
• TAG, new media arts institute (De Nieuwe Mediamarkt)

[edit] Other

• Tag (game) (or tig), a game often played by children
• Tagline, a form of advertising slogan
• Skin tags, or acrochordons, are benign tumors that outgrow from skin.
• Tagging, passing control to another member of a team in sport
• Tag, the last measures of a barbershop music song
• Tag, the German word for day
• TAG Body Spray, from Gillette
• TAG, a kind of cardboard
• TAG (or Free Flow), a toll payment system
• TAG, new media arts institute (De Nieuwe Mediamarkt)

[edit] "TAG" as an acronym

• TAG Heuer, a Swiss watchmaker
• Talented and Gifted
• Talented and Gifted program
• Techniques d'Avant Garde, an investment company that sponsored WilliamsF1 in the early 1980s and funded the construction of turbocharged Porsche engines to Team McLaren in the mid 1980s
• Technical Architecture Group, a W3C body created to document and build consensus around principles of Web architecture
• Technical Advisory Group, an interdisciplinary collaboration of researchers working on new research activities
• Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia Railway (AAR reporting marks TAG)
• Timneh African Grey (Psittacus erithacus timneh), a central-African parrot.
• Topological abelian group, in mathematics
• Tree-adjoining grammar, in computational linguistics
• Triacylglycerol, in biochemistry
• Transcendental argument for the existence of God, in Christian apologetics