identification

i·den·ti·fi·ca·tion

 (ī-dĕn′tə-fĭ-kā′shən)

n.

1.

a. The act of identifying.

b. The state of being identified.

2. Abbr. ID Proof or evidence of identity.

3. Psychology A person's association with or assumption of the qualities, characteristics, or views of another person or group.

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identification

(aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən)

n

1. the act of identifying or the state of being identified

2.

a. something that identifies a person or thing

b. (as modifier): an identification card.

3. (Psychology) psychol

a. the process of recognizing specific objects as the result of remembering

b. the process by which one incorporates aspects of another person's personality. See also empathy

c. the transferring of a response from one situation to another because the two bear similar features. See also generalization³

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i•den•ti•fi•ca•tion

(aɪˌdɛn tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ɪˌdɛn-)

n.

1. an act or instance of identifying; the state of being identified.

2. something, as a birth certificate or driver's license, that identifies one.

3. acceptance as one's own of the values and interests of a social group.

4.

a. a process by which one ascribes to oneself the qualities or characteristics of another person.

b. perception of another as an extension of oneself.

[1635–45]

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identification

1. The process of determining the friendly or hostile character of an unknown detected contact.
2. In arms control, the process of determining which nation is responsible for the detected violations of any arms control measure.
3. In ground combat operations, discrimination between recognizable objects as being friendly or enemy, or the name that belongs to the object as a member of a class. Also called ID.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	identification - the act of designating or identifying something designation determination, finding - the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation; "the determination of molecular structures" diagnosing, diagnosis - identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
	2.	identification - evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing ballistic fingerprinting, ballistic identification, bullet fingerprinting - identification of the gun that fired a bullet from an analysis of the unique marks that every gun makes on the bullet it fires and on the shell ejected from it biometric authentication, biometric identification, identity verification - the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics; "negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification"; "if a pin or password is lost or forgotten it can be changed and reissued but a biometric identification cannot" evidence - an indication that makes something evident; "his trembling was evidence of his fear" imprint - an identification of a publisher; a publisher's name along with the date and address and edition that is printed at the bottom of the title page; "the book was published under a distinguished imprint" positive identification - evidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance; "a system for positive identification can prevent the use of a single identity by several people" negative identification - evidence proving that you are not who you say you are not; evidence establishing that you are not among a group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to rejection; "a system for negative identification can prevent the use of multiple identities by a single person" facial profiling - identification of criminals and terrorist by means of videotapes of their faces; "facial profiling is a new form of airport security" fingerprint - a generic term for any identifying characteristic; "that tax bill had the senator's fingerprints all over it" linguistic profiling - using speech characteristics or dialect to identify a speaker's race or religion or social class profiling - recording a person's behavior and analyzing psychological characteristics in order to predict or assess their ability in a certain sphere or to identify a particular group of people
	3.	identification - the condition of having the identity (of a person or object) established; "the thief's identification was followed quickly by his arrest"; "identification of the gun was an important clue" condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"
	4.	identification - the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering; "a politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces"; "experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observer" recognition remembering, memory - the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; "he can do it from memory"; "he enjoyed remembering his father" identity - the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known; "geneticists only recently discovered the identity of the gene that causes it"; "it was too dark to determine his identity"; "she guessed the identity of his lover" speaker identification, talker identification - identification of a person from the sound of their voice
	5.	identification - the attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons) identity, personal identity, individuality - the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity; "you can lose your identity when you join the army"

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identification

noun

1. discovery, recognition, determining, establishment, diagnosis, confirmation, detection, divination Early identification of the disease can prevent death.

2. recognition, naming, labelling, distinguishing, cataloguing, classifying, confirmation, pinpointing, establishment of identity Officials are awaiting positive identification before proceeding.

3. connection, relationship, link, association, tie, partnership, affinity, familiarity, interconnection, interrelation There is a close identification of nationhood with language.

4. understanding, relationship, involvement, unity, sympathy, empathy, rapport, fellow feeling She had an intense identification with animals.

5. ID, papers, credentials, licence, warrant, identity card, proof of identity, letters of introduction I'll need to see some identification.

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Translations

تـَحْقِيقُ الشَّخْصِيَّة

identifikace

identifikationgenkendelseidentificering

IdentifizierungBezeichnung

προσδιορισμός ταυτότητας

identificación

tuvastus

tunnistus

identification

identifikacija

azonosításidentifikálásszemélyazonosság megállapítása

òaî aî bera kennsl á e-n; samsömun

identificazionericonoscimento

身分証明

확인

identificatie

identifiseringidentifikasjon

identyfikacja

identificação

идентификация

identifikácia

dokaz istovetnostiidentifikacijaprepoznavanje

identifikation

การแสดงตัว

kimlikteşhistespithüviyet

sự nhận dạng

识别辨认

identification

[aɪˌdentɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]

A. N → identificación f
the state of the body made identification difficult → el estado del cadáver dificultaba su identificación
we have a positive identification of the victim → disponemos ya de la identidad de la víctima
the identification of democracy with liberty → la identificación de la democracia con la libertad

B. CPD identification card N = identity card identification documents, identification papers NPL → documentos mpl de identidad, documentación f
identification mark N → señal f de identificación
identification parade N (Brit) → rueda f de reconocimiento, rueda f de identificación
identification tag N (US) → chapa f de identificación

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identification

[aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃ^ən] n

(= ID) → pièce f d'identité
Have you any identification? → Avez-vous une pièce d'identité?
means of identification → pièce f d'identité

(= recognition) [disease, genes] → identification f; [needs, problems] → identification f

(= confirmation of identity) [body] → identification f; [person] → identification f

(= equation) the identification of sth with sth → l'identification de qch à qchidentification papers ID papers npl → papiers mpl d'identitéidentification parade ID parade n (British) → séance f d'identification, parade f d'identification

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identification

n

(of criminal, dead person etc) → Identifizierung f, → Feststellung f → der Identität; (of genes) → Identifizierung f; (fig) (of goals) → Setzen nt; (of problems) → Erkennen nt; a system of identification using fingerprints → ein erkennungsdienstliches System auf der Basis von Fingerabdrücken

(= papers) → Ausweispapiere pl, → Legitimation f; because he had no (means of) identification → weil er sich nicht ausweisen konnte

(= considering as identical, equation) → Gleichsetzung f, → Identifizierung f

(= association) → Identifikation f; a politician who has a strong identification with a criminal group → ein Politiker, der mit einer kriminellen Gruppe in Verbindung gebracht wird

(= sympathy, support) → Identifikation f

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identification

:

identification parade

n → Gegenüberstellung f → (zur Identifikation des Täters)

identification tag

n (US) → Erkennungsmarke f

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identification

[aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃ/ən] n (recognition) → identificazione f; (document) → documento (di riconoscimento or di identità)

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identify

(aiˈdentifai) verb

1. to recognize as being a certain person etc. Would you be able to identify the man who robbed you?; He identified the coat as his brother's. identifiseer يَتَعَرَّف على ، يُثْبِت هويَّة идентифицирам identificar identifikovat identifizieren identificere; genkende αναγνωρίζωidentificar ära tundma شناسایی کردن؛ تشخیص دادن tunnistaa identifier לְזָהוֹת पहचानना identificirati felismer mengenali þekkja, bera kennsl á identificare 確認する 신원을 확인하다 identifikuoti, atpažinti, nustatyti identificēt, atpazīt mengenali identificerenidentifisere, kjenne igjenrozpoznać تشخيصول، هويت څرګندول: يوشان ثابتول يوډول كول identificar a identifica опознавать identifikovať prepoznati identifikovati identifiera พิสูจน์ว่าเป็นคนเดียวกัน tanımak, kimliğini saptamak 認出 розпізнавати, пізнавати شناخت کرنا nhận ra; nhận dạng 认出

2. to think of as being the same. He identifies beauty with goodness. vereenselwig, identifiseer يُماثِل، يُطابِق، يَعْتَبِر отъждествявам identificar ztotožňovat gleichsetzen identificere; sætte lighedstegn imellem ταυτίζωidentificar samastama همانند دانستن samaistaa assimiler לַשִׂים בְּאוֹתָה מִשוָואָה एक समान समझना poistovjetiti azonosít menyamakan leggja að jöfnu við identificare, associare 同一視する 동일시하다 (su)tapatinti identificēt, uzskatīt par identisku menyamakan gelijkstellenbetrakte som ensbetydende med utożsamiać يوشان ثابتول identificar a asimila отождествлять stotožňovať istovetiti izjednačavati uppfatta som, ta för ถือว่าเป็นอย่างเดียวกัน bir tutmak 認同 ототожнювати دو چیزوں کو ایک جیسا سمجھنا coi như nhau 认同

iˌdentifiˈcation (-fi) noun

identifikasie مُماثَلَه، مُطابَقَه، تَحَقُّق، إثْبات هَوِيَّه идентификация identificação identifikace die Identifizierung identifikation; identificering; genkendelse αναγνώριση, ταύτισηidentificación samastamine تعیین هویت tunnistus identificationזיהוי पहचान prepoznavanje személyazonosság megállapítása, identifikálás; azonosítás identifikasi það að bera kennsl á e-n; samsömun identificazione 身元確認 동일함의 확인 identifikavimas, atpažinimas, tapatumas identificēšana pengenalan identificatieidentifikasjon, identifisering, legitimasjonidentyfikacja هويت څرګندول identificação опознание; отождествление určenie, identifikácia identifikacija identifikacija identifiering การพิสูจน์ว่าเป็นคน / สิ่งเดียวกัน tespit, teşhis; kimlik, hüviyet 認同 ототожнення; розпізнавання شناخت sự nhận ra 识别

iˈdentify with

to feel in sympathy with (eg a character in a story). vereenselwig met يَتَماثَل مع، يُحِسُّ بِنَفْس الشُّعور отъждествявам се identificar-se com ztotožnit se s sich identifizieren mit identificere sig med ταυτίζομαι με identificarse con samastuma احساس همدردی کردن samastua identifier avec לְהִזדָהוֹת עִם जुड़ा़व महसूस करना suosjećati azonosul bersimpati samasama sig (öðrum) identificarsi con ～と一体感を持つ 공감하다 solidarizuotis, užjausti, suprasti solidarizēties ar bersimpati zich vereenzelvigen met kjenne seg igjen i, identifisere seg medutożsamiać się همدردی کول identificar-se com a se identifica cu отождествлять с stotožniť sa s istovetiti (se) z poistovetiti se identifiera sig med สงสาร kendini başka birisinin yerine koymak 同情 солідаризуватися ہمدردی đồng cảm với ai 同情

iˈdentify oneself with / be iˈdentified with

to be associated with or give one's full support or interest to (a political party etc). identifiseer jouself met, jou vereenselwig met يَتَماثَل مَعه في الرأي أو الشُّعور، يُؤَيِّد идентифицирам се с identificar-se com přijmout za své sich solidarisch erklären mit identificere sig med; solidarisere sig med ταυτίζομαι με, ασπάζομαι identificarse con solidariseeruma تداعی کردن؛ مشخص کردن tunnustautua s'identifier à לִהְיוֹת מְזוֹהֶה עִם किसी राजनीतिक पार्टी इत्यादि से जुड़ना svesti na isti pojam szolidaritást vállal vmivel, vkivel mendukung styðja; leggja nafn sitt við identificarsi con ～と関係する 제휴하다, 관계하다 pritarti būt saistītam ar mendukung zich vereenzelvigen met forbindes med; gi sin fulle støtte til być oddanym, akceptować ثابتول ser identificado com a se iden­tifica cu солидаризироваться prijať za svoje, stotožniť sa (s čím) vezati se na identifikovati se ansluta sig till, associera sig med สนับสนุน eylem ortaklığı yapmak 和...交往，給予完全支持 повністю приєднуватися до کسی کی مکمل تائید کرنا ủng hộ 和...合作

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identification

→ تـَحْقِيقُ الشَّخْصِيَّة identifikace identifikation Identifizierung προσδιορισμός ταυτότητας identificación tunnistus identification identifikacija identificazione 身分証明 확인 identificatie identifisering identyfikacja identificação идентификация identifikation การแสดงตัว kimlik sự nhận dạng 辨认

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i·den·ti·fi·ca·tion

n. identificación; proceso en el cual una persona adopta inconscientemente características semejantes a otra persona o grupo;

___ papers → documento oficial de identidad.

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identification (ID)

n identificación f

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