Meaning of the word identifying in English
What does identifying mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
identifying
US /aɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪɪŋ/
UK /aɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪɪŋ/
Adjective
serving to establish who or what someone or something is
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The police used fingerprints as an identifying mark.
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Each student was given an identifying number.
Noun
the action or process of identifying someone or something
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The identifying of the suspect was crucial to the investigation.
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The team focused on the identifying of key patterns in the data.