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identification

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


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They warn that WiFi based identification could potentially be applied to monitor protesters or other groups without the obvious surveillance infrastructure associated with conventional cameras.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

During the Second World War, German soldiers' identification tags were split into two on the event of a soldier's death.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Starting a year ago, the court itself began to employ the term biological sex in equal-protection decisions in which transgender claimants challenged laws imposing requirements for gender-affirming care, passport identification, and participation in sports.

From Slate Aug. 7, 2026

The original language said the measure “establishes additional voters identification and citizenship verification requirements.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

VED: This session is now secure and protected under passcode 2H30S7FM39 with required voice identification from Dr. Maria Sabio.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Algae-heads have flocked to the posts to share their own photos, hazard species-level identifications, and talk trash.

From Slate Jun. 27, 2026

The duo did not have formal identifications with them and initially tried to lie to police about their names, he added.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

Unlike more straightforward identifications, this case required multiple scientific approaches and specialized expertise.

From Science Daily Apr. 27, 2026

"The identifications of the deceased from this terrible incident will not be released until proper notifications have been made," authorities said in a statement.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2025

When we traveled in certain remote parts of the world, we would use other names and identifications.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben




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