Office & Administration vocabulary · Office Equipment & Supplies

Label maker

Meaning in office & administration, with examples

nounCommon term

In office & administration, label maker means: A small device that prints sticky labels for files, shelves, cables, boxes, and other office items.

In Turkish: etiket makinesi

How it is used

Common in offices, stockrooms, and reception areas for organising storage, identifying equipment, and keeping shared spaces clear.

Example sentences

  1. The office manager used the label maker to mark archive boxes before they were moved to the basement storage room.

    Here, label maker means the office device that produces printed labels, helping staff identify stored boxes quickly and accurately.

  2. Please return the label maker to reception after printing labels for the new visitor badges and locker keys.

    In this example, the term refers to shared equipment used for making clear identification labels for small office items.

Common collocations

  • handheld label maker
  • label maker tape
  • use a label maker
  • label maker refill

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