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   identity

   /ʌɪˈdɛntɪti/

   noun

   • 1. the fact of being who or what a person or thing is: "he knows the identity of the bombers" Similar namespecificationidentificationrecognitionnamingsingling outpicking outpinpointingplacingdiscerningdistinguishinginformal:fingering
   • ▪ the characteristics determining who or what a person or thing is: "he wanted to develop a more distinctive Scottish Tory identity" Similar individualityselfselfhoodegopersonalitycharacteroriginalitydistinctivenessdistinctionsingularitypeculiarityuniquenessdifferentness
   • ▪ (of an object) serving to establish who the holder, owner, or wearer is by bearing their name and often other details such as a signature or photograph: "an identity card"
   • 2. a close similarity or affinity: "an identity between the company's own interests and those of the local community" Similar identicalnesssamenessselfsamenessonenesscongruitycongruenceindistinguishabilityinterchangeabilitylikenessalikenessuniformitysimilarityclosenessaccordancealignmentparallelismsymmetryOpposite mismatch
   • 3. a transformation that leaves an object unchanged.
   • ▪ an element of a set which, if combined with another element by a specified binary operation, leaves that element unchanged.
   • 4. the equality of two expressions for all values of the quantities expressed by letters, or an equation expressing this, e.g. (x + 1)2 = x 2 + 2x + 1.

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘quality of being identical’): from late Latin identitas, from Latin idem ‘same’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIDENTITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     IDENTITY meaning: 1. a person's name and other facts about...

   • Znaczenie Identity, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     IDENTITY definicja: 1. a person's name and other facts about...

   • Non-Identity

     NON-IDENTITY definition: 1. the fact of not being the same:...

   • Identity: French Translation

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   • Identity: Italian Translation

     IDENTITY translate: identità, identità, identità. Learn more...

   • Identity: Thai Translation

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › identityIDENTITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   condition or character as to who a person or what a thing is; the qualities, beliefs, etc., that distinguish or identify a person or thing: a case of mistaken identity; a male gender identity; immigrants with strong ethnic identities. the state or fact of being the same one as described.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIDENTITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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7. www.verywellmind.com › why-identity-matters-and-how-itIdentity: Importance, Influences, and How to Reflect on It -...

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   May 30, 2023 · Identity is a set of traits that distinguish you from others and give you a sense of self. Learn how identity is influenced by various factors, how it develops across the lifespan, and how to reflect on it.

8. www.psychologytoday.com › us › basicsIdentity | Psychology Today

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   What defines identity? Identity encompasses the values people hold, which dictate the choices they make. An identity contains multiple roles—such as a mother, teacher, and U.S....

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIDENTITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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