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noun(iden-ti-fi-ca-tion)an act of identifying : the state of being identified
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noun(iden-ti-fi-ca-tion)evidence of identity
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noun(iden-ti-fi-ca-tion)psychological orientation of the self in regard to something (such as a person or group) with a resulting feeling of close emotional association
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noun(iden-ti-fi-ca-tion)id
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noun(iden-ti-fi-ca-tion)a line of people who stand next to each other while someone tries to identify one of them as the person who has committed a crime
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noun(iden-ti-fi-ca-tion)identification with someone or something outside oneself
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noun(iden-ti-fi-ca-tion)a telephone service that allows a subscriber to identify the telephone number of a caller before answering the call —called also caller identification
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noun(iden-ti-fi-ca-tion)a document (such as a card) bearing identifying information about and often a photograph of the individual whose name appears on it —called also ID card, identification card, identity card