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- pronunciation:
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identifies, identifying, identified |
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When you identify something, you name or prove what something is. When you identify a person, you say or prove who that person is.
When you travel, you need a passport to identify yourself.She identified him as the man who had robbed the store.He is good at identifying types of trees.- synonyms:
- name
- similar words:
- choose, distinguish, label, mark, point out, recognize, select, single out
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call, name, place, spot |
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| derivations: |
identifiable (adj.), identified (adj.), identifier (n.) |
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