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Items starting with L

Label (N, V)

A small piece of paper, fabric, plastic, or other material attached to an object and giving information about it.

Used as a verb: to make a label or to attach a label to something.

Legacy (N)

An amount of money or property, left by someone in a will.

Loan (N)

An object that has been given to you, temporarily. You do not own this, the owner is only letting you use it, for instance for an exhibition. At some point, you will have to return it to the owner.

Related words:

To lend: to give something on loan (= temporarily)

To borrow: to get, receive something on loan (= temporarily)