identity

  • 21identity — /aɪˈdɛntəti / (say uy dentuhtee) noun (plural identities) 1. the state or fact of remaining the same one, as under varying aspects or conditions. 2. the condition of being oneself or itself, and not another: he doubted his own identity. 3. an odd …

  • 22Identity — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Identity (homonymie). Identity Données clés Titre original Identity Réalisation James Mangold Scénario Michael Cooney …

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  • 23identity — n. 1) to establish smb. s identity 2) mistaken identity (it was a case of mistaken identity) * * * [aɪ dentɪtɪ] to establish smb. s identity mistaken identity (it was a case of mistaken identity) …

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  • 24identity — [[t]aɪde̱ntɪti[/t]] ♦♦♦ identities 1) N COUNT: with poss Your identity is who you are. Abu is not his real name, but it s one he uses to disguise his identity... The police soon established his true identity and he was quickly found. 2) N VAR:… …

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  • 25identity — All of us agree with Joseph Butler that everything is what it is and not another thing. The difficulty is to know when we have one thing and not two. A rule for telling this is a principle of individuation, or a criterion of identity for things… …

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  • 26identity — noun (plural identities) 1》 the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.     ↘the characteristics determining this.     ↘[as modifier] serving to establish the identity of the owner: an identity card. 2》 a close similarity or affinity. 3》… …

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  • 27identity*/*/ — [aɪˈdentɪti] noun [C/U] 1) the fact of who you are or what your name is Do you have any proof of identity?[/ex] It was just a case of mistaken identity (= when you wrongly think that someone is someone else).[/ex] 2) the qualities that make… …

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  • 28identity — Synonyms and related words: accord, accordance, affinity, agape, agreement, alikeness, alliance, amity, analogy, aping, approach, approximation, assimilation, balance, bonds of harmony, brotherly love, caritas, cement of friendship, charity,… …

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  • 29identity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Sameness Nouns 1. identity, identicalness, oneness, sameness; coincidence, coalescence; convertibility; equality; identification; monotony, synonymity; tautology (see repetition); synonym, facsimile (see …

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  • 30identity — noun 1) the identity of the owner Syn: name, ID; specification 2) she was afraid of losing her identity Syn: individuality, self, selfhood; personality, character, originality, distinctiveness, differentness …

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