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identification tag

i·den·ti·fi·ca·tion tag
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-den-tuh-fi-key-shuh n, ih-den- tag]
    • /aɪˌdɛn tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ɪˌdɛn- tæg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-den-tuh-fi-key-shuh n, ih-den- tag]
    • /aɪˌdɛn tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ɪˌdɛn- tæg/

Definitions of identification tag words

  • noun identification tag either of two oblong metal tags, issued to armed forces personnel, on which are impressed the serial number, name, etc., of the person to whom it is issued, and carried on or about the person at all times. 1
  • noun identification tag soldier's metal name tag 1
  • noun identification tag a tag attached to something or someone in order to identify them 0
See all 3 definitions of identification tag

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Origin of identification tag

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Identification tag

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Identification tag

identification tag popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

identification tag usage trend in Literature

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