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   identification

   /ʌɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of identifying someone or something or the fact of being identified: "each child was tagged with a number for identification" Similar recognitionsingling outpicking outspottingpointing outpinpointingnamingplacingdiscerningdistinguishingdiscoveryfindinglocationinformal:fingering
   • ▪ a means of proving a person's identity, especially in the form of official papers: "do you have any identification?" Similar IDpapersidentity papersidentification papersbona fidesdocumentscredentialsID cardidentity cardpassbadgewarrantlicencepermitpassportproof of identityproof of qualificationscertificatediplomareferencestestimonialletter of introductionletter of recommendation
   • 2. a person's sense of identity with someone or something: "children's identification with story characters" Similar empathyrapportfellow feelingtogethernessunitybond of sympathysympathetic cordsympathyunderstandinginformal:good vibes
   • 3. the association or linking of one thing with another: "the lesser value attributed to humility is often due to the mistaken identification of humility with lowness" Similar associationlinklinkageconnectiontiebracketingrelatednessinterrelationinterconnectioninterdependence

   Word Origin mid 17th century: originally from medieval Latin identificat- ‘identified’, from the verb identificare; later from identify.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › identifyIdentify Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   3 days ago · How to use identify in a sentence. to perceive or state the identity of (someone or something); to ascertain the identity of (someone or something that is unfamiliar or unknown)… See the full definition

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Identity_documentIdentity document - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · An identity document (also called ID or colloquially as papers) is any document that may be used to prove a person's identity. If issued in a small, standard credit card size form, it is usually called an identity card (IC, ID card, citizen card), or passport card.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › identifierIdentifier Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Jun 18, 2024 · noun. iden· ti· fi· er ī-ˈden-tə-ˌfī (-ə)r. ə- : one that identifies. Examples of identifier in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Customer feedback is the best identifier of bugs and how to solve them.

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   6 days ago · A species (pl.: species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vehicle_identification_numberVehicle identification number - Wikipedia

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   Jun 30, 2024 · A vehicle identification number (VIN; also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, as defined by the International Organization for Standardization in ISO 3779 (content ...

7. www.investopedia.com › terms › bBrand Identity: What It Is and How To Build One - Investopedia

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   Jun 30, 2024 · Brand identity is the visible elements of a brand, such as color, design, and logo that identify and distinguish the brand in consumers' minds. Consistent...

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   6 days ago · Synthetic identity theft is a type of fraud in which a criminal combines real and fake information to create a new identity. Fraudsters may open accounts and use them responsibly for a...