STICKER

Etymology

The term 'sticker' is derived from the verb 'stick,' meaning to adhere or cause adhesion.

Definition

A sticker is a small piece of paper, plastic, or other material with adhesive on one side, used for decoration, identification, or other purposes.

Historical Context

Stickers have been used for centuries in various forms, from ancient seals to modern-day decorative stickers.

Cultural Significance

Stickers are commonly used for personal expression, branding, and marketing, and have become a popular form of art and communication.

Related Concepts

Stickers are closely related to labels, decals, and adhesive tags, which serve similar purposes but may differ in material or design.

See Also

• Label
• Decal
• Adhesive tag