- present participle of identify.
identifying
Example Sentences
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None of the residents wanted to give me their names, though Bruna said identifying them separately wouldn’t matter.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Still, identifying as Jewish matters greatly to them, with three-quarters of Jewish Americans saying that “being Jewish” is very important or somewhat important to them, according to Pew.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Because heart and kidney disease often occur together, the guidelines emphasize identifying kidney problems earlier in people already receiving treatment for cardiovascular disease.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
A technology called Distributed Acoustic Sensing can turn optical fibres into sensors capable of detecting vibrations from ships, anchors or underwater vehicles – potentially identifying threats before a cable is severed.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
He would remove all identifying marks from everything.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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