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i·den·ti·fi·ca·tion

identification

 
 
pronunciation:
aI den t fih keI shn
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: Identification is the act of naming or showing who a person is or what a thing is.
Tim's grandmother enjoys the identification of birds. When she sees a bird, she can usually say what kind it is.
similar words:
association
definition 2: Identification is something that proves who a person is. A passport is a form of identification.
The guard checks the identification of every person who enters the building.
similar words:
card, mark
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