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- [ahy-den-tuh-fahy, ih-den-]
- /aɪˈdɛn təˌfaɪ, ɪˈdɛn-/
- /aɪˈden.tɪ.faɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahy-den-tuh-fahy, ih-den-]
- /aɪˈdɛn təˌfaɪ, ɪˈdɛn-/
Definitions of identifies word
- verb with object identifies to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check. 1
- verb with object identifies to serve as a means of identification for: His gruff voice quickly identified him. 1
- verb with object identifies to make, represent to be, or regard or treat as the same or identical: They identified Jones with the progress of the company. 1
- verb with object identifies to associate in name, feeling, interest, action, etc. (usually followed by with): He preferred not to identify himself with that group. 1
- verb with object identifies Biology. to determine to what group (a given specimen) belongs. 1
- verb with object identifies Psychology. to associate (one or oneself) with another person or a group of persons by identification. 1
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Origin of identifies
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
1635-45; < Medieval Latin identificāre, equivalent to identi(tās) identity + -ficāre -fy
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Parts of speech for Identifies
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
identifies popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
identifies usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with identifies
- motivation theory identifies which three needs?
- which example identifies a change in motion that produces acceleration?
- which identifies the main purpose of biological taxonomy?
- which characteristic identifies brown algae?
- which of the following identifies broadband internet connections?
- who normally identifies the problem in the policy cycle?
- which quantity identifies an element?
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