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electronic tag

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noun

  1. another name for tag 1

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He was also ordered to complete a 25-day rehabilitation activity, pay £400 compensation and serve a 14-day curfew on an electronic tag between 20:00 and 06:00.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Considered dangerous by prosecutors, Brueckner was required after his release to wear an electronic tag, inform the court in advance of any change of address or residence in Germany, and obtain its approval.

From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025

She served four-and-a-half months in Bronzefield prison and gave birth to her second son wearing an electronic tag.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2024

A 77-year-old environmental campaigner has been returned to jail after problems with an electronic tag to monitor her.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2024

This would see non-compliant parents forced to use an electronic tag and remain at a specified place at specified times for a period of up to six months.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2024

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