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- Dictionaryidentification/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
- 2. a person's sense of identity with someone or something: "children's identification with story characters" Similar
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the ability to name or recognize someone or something: Identification of the victims of the plane crash still is not complete. Identification is also proof of who someone or something is, usually in the form of documents: We were asked to show identification at the airport check-in.
1. a. : an act of identifying : the state of being identified. b. : evidence of identity. 2. a. : psychological orientation of the self in regard to something (such as a person or group) with a resulting feeling of close emotional association. b.
1. variable noun B2. The identification of something is the recognition that it exists, is important, or is true. Early identification of a disease can prevent death and illness. [ + of] Their work includes the identification of genes which govern the growth rate and fertility.
the ability to name or recognize someone or something: Identification of the victims of the plane crash still is not complete. Identification is also proof of who someone or something is, usually in the form of documents: We were asked to show identification at the airport check-in.
noun. an act or instance of identifying; the state of being identified. Synonyms: affiliation, connection, association. something that identifies a person, animal, or thing: He carries identification with him at all times. Sociology. acceptance as one's own of the values and interests of a social group. Psychology.
noun. the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering. synonyms: recognition. see more. noun. the condition of having the identity (of a person or object) established. “the thief's identification was followed quickly by his arrest”. “ identification of the gun was an important clue”. see more.
Identify definition: to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of. See examples of IDENTIFY used in a sentence.