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The correct spelling is identifying.
How to pronounce identifying
verb
Say it like: Ide-ntieei-ng
The correct spelling is identifying. To establish the identity of someone or something. For example: "The Associated Press will not identify the suspect of the crime because he is a juvenile."
Usage Examples
“The Associated Press will not identify the suspect of the crime because he is a juvenile.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To establish the identity of someone or something.
- 2.To disclose the identity of someone.
- 3.To establish the taxonomic classification of an organism.
- 4.To equate or make the same; to unite or combine into one.
- 5.To have a strong affinity with; to feel oneself to be modelled on or connected to.
noun
- 1.An act of identification.
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