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identifies

VERB

recognize; label

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analyze classify describe determine diagnose establish find name pinpoint select single out spot

STRONG

card catalog distinguish peg place separate tag

WEAK

button down determinate diagnosticate make out pick out put one's finger on tab

Antonyms

STRONGEST

confuse lose miss overlook

WEAK

mistake

Example Sentences

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Companies also have to pick a "ticker" -- the short letter code that identifies their stock.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

During the undercover filming, Lubajja is shown a video of Russet and he identifies it as one of his dogs.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

That included $8 million to NEC for a facial-recognition algorithm that identifies passengers boarding planes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The firm identifies his sons Donald Jr., Eric and Barron as co-founders.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

At best, this book identifies several constellations of environmental factors that I believe provide a large part of the answer to Yali’s question.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond