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identification

[ahy-den-tuh-fi-key-shuhn, ih-den-] / aɪˌdɛn tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ɪˌdɛn- /


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It’s talent identification, recruitment, plus figuring out how it fits together.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

It added that "a number of enquiries have been received, including some referencing leg ring numbers, none have matched the identification on this parrot to date".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

In the August poll, 45% of Republicans said federal agents should be required to show clear identification when carrying out their work.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The identification of LC-Mo provides an important new lead in understanding Long COVID.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Once I’d placed the quarter in my inventory, I hadn’t been able to remove it, so I’d never been able to have any divination or identification spells cast on it.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline