- present tense form of identify (3rd person singular).
identifies
Example Sentences
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The new Science Advances study builds on that work and identifies Kelvin-Helmholtz waves as an important mechanism behind atmospheric ion loss.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
In practice, according to the federal judge who’s spent two years staring at how it works, it identifies almost nobody.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
It works in parallel with the more well-known Prevent scheme, which identifies potential terror offenders.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Nine percent of the U.S population openly identifies as LGBTQ, double the percentage fourteen years ago.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
She identifies them by their high cheekbones and their small, even teeth.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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