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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.
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.
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. 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.
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.
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.
Definition of identification noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
IDENTIFICATION meaning: 1 : the act of finding out who someone is or what something is the act of identifying someone or something; 2 : something that shows who a person is a document, card, etc., that has your name and other information about you and that often includes your photograph.
identification meaning, definition, what is identification: official papers or cards, such as your p...: Learn more.
