electronic label

noun
UK /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪk ˈleɪbəl/
US /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɑːnɪk ˈleɪbəl/

A small screen tag that shows information like a price or name.

The store put an electronic label under each toy to show the price.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A digital price sign in a shop that can change its numbers from a computer.

The supermarket updates every electronic label at once when prices change.

3. A small electronic device attached to a product to track or identify it.

The warehouse uses an electronic label to find each box quickly.

4. A screen on a shelf or package that shows changing information such as stock or expiry.

The milk carton's electronic label warned that it was about to expire.