identification
gb/aɪdˌɛntɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ us/aɪdˌɛntɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
A2
Английски
~ 3300
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
B1
action
1
proof or recognition of identity
When you show or know who someone or something is.
Модел на употреба:
identification of [someone/something]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'identification' with 'identity'. 'Identification' is the process or proof; 'identity' is who you are.
Синоними
verification (More general term for checking correctness, not limited to identity.)
|
authentication (Often used in technical contexts for confirming identity.)
Антоними
anonymity (The state of having an unknown identity.)
Колокации
show identification
|require identification
|identification card
|photo identification
|confirm identification
Теми
security
|law
|daily life
|communication
Примери
- The police asked for identification before letting him through.
- Identification of the suspect took several days.
- Please have your identification ready at the entrance.
- The software uses facial recognition for identification.
- She presented her passport as identification.
Примери за учащи
- The guard asked for my identification.
- I showed my passport for identification.
- You need identification to enter the building.
- He gave the police his identification.
- They want to see your identification.
Съществително
A2
entity
2
document proving identity
An official paper or card that shows who you are.
Модел на употреба:
carry [identification]
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse the abstract idea of 'identification' with the physical document. In this sense, it refers to the document itself.
Синоними
ID (Common informal abbreviation for 'identification document'.)
Колокации
carry identification
|show identification
|valid identification
Теми
travel
|security
|law
|daily_life
Примери
- You must carry identification when traveling abroad.
- He forgot his identification at home and couldn't enter.
- Photo identification is required to pick up the package.
- The bouncer checked everyone's identification at the door.
Примери за учащи
- I have my identification in my bag.
- She showed her identification to the officer.
- You need identification to get on the plane.
- He lost his identification yesterday.
Съществително
technical
B2
action
3
recognizing or naming something
When you find out what something is by looking at its features.
Модел на употреба:
identification of [species/object/problem]
Синоними
classification (Organizing into categories, not always involving recognition of a specific example.)
Колокации
species identification
|problem identification
|accurate identification
Теми
science
|education
Примери
- Accurate identification of the plant is essential before using it as medicine.
- The scientist worked on the identification of new mineral types.
- Early identification of problems can save money.
Примери за учащи
- We learned about bird identification in class.
- The doctor made the identification of the disease quickly.
- Identification of problems is important.
Граматика
Речникова форма
identification
IPA
GB/aɪdˌɛntɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
US/aɪdˌɛntɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
Срички и ударение
iden - ti - fic - a - tion (5 срички)
Stress on 5th syllable (tion)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: identification
- Plural: identification, identifications
Семейство думи
Forms
identifications
noun
Related words
identifiable
adjective B2
identical
adjective B1
Negative and opposite forms
unidentified
adjective
unidentifiable
adjective
Advanced or less common
identically
adverb
identifier
noun
Изрази
carry identification
1/kˈɛɹi aɪdˌɛntɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
have ID with you
To have an official paper or card with you that shows who you are.
Примери
- It is recommended to carry identification at all times while traveling.
- She never carries identification when she goes running.
photo identification
1/fˈoʊtoʊ aɪdˌɛntɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
ID document with photo
An official card or paper with your picture on it that shows who you are.
Примери
- You need photo identification to buy alcohol here.
- Please bring photo identification when you come for the interview.
show identification
1/ʃˈoʊ aɪdˌɛntɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
present ID document
To give an official paper or card to prove who you are.
Примери
- You must show identification to enter the building.
- The cashier asked me to show identification when I paid by credit card.