verb Download 🔗Share To establish the identity of someone or something. Examples : "The detective is identifying the suspect in the security footage. " person action law police organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To disclose the identity of someone. Examples : "The Associated Press will not identify the suspect of the crime because he is a juvenile." communication action society person human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To establish the taxonomic classification of an organism. Examples : "The scientist is identifying the new species of butterfly based on its wing patterns and DNA. " organism biology science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To equate or make the same; to unite or combine into one. Examples : "The child was identifying the sound of the train with the arrival of his father. " action process system Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To have a strong affinity with; to feel oneself to be modelled on or connected to. Examples : "The new student quickly identified with the other children who shared similar hobbies. " mind human person attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To associate oneself with some group. Examples : "She is identifying with the environmental group by volunteering at their local cleanups. " group society culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To claim an identity; to describe oneself as a member of a group; to assert the use of a particular term to describe oneself. Examples : "She is identifying as non-binary, so please use they/them pronouns. " group society culture human person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An act of identification. Examples : "The police requested a formal identifying of the suspect before issuing an arrest warrant. " action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading