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well-identified

well-i·den·ti·fy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel ahy-den-tuh-fahy, ih-den-]
    • /wɛl aɪˈdɛn təˌfaɪ, ɪˈdɛn-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel ahy-den-tuh-fahy, ih-den-]
    • /wɛl aɪˈdɛn təˌfaɪ, ɪˈdɛn-/

Definitions of well-identified word

  • verb with object well-identified 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 well-identified to serve as a means of identification for: His gruff voice quickly identified him. 1
  • verb with object well-identified 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 well-identified 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 well-identified Biology. to determine to what group (a given specimen) belongs. 1
  • verb with object well-identified Psychology. to associate (one or oneself) with another person or a group of persons by identification. 1

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Origin of well-identified

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 Well-identified

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

well-identified 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.

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