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identity

/ identity /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
"you can lose your identity when you join the army"
Type of:
personality
Kinds of:
gender identity identification personhood
Derived:
identify place
noun Sense 2
exact sameness
"they shared an identity of interests"
Type of:
sameness
Kinds of:
oneness unity selfsameness
Derived:
identify
noun Sense 3
the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known
"geneticists only recently discovered the identity of the gene that causes it"
"it was too dark to determine his identity"
"she guessed the identity of his lover"
Type of:
recognition identification
Derived:
name identify discover key key out
noun Sense 4
an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates
"the identity under numerical multiplication is 1"
Type of:
operator
Semantic Complexity
60%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
19
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

personality gender identity identification personhood sameness oneness unity selfsameness recognition operator