Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
identify
verb
/aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/
Definition
To recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing.
Examples
- Can you identify the main themes of the book?
- She was able to identify her lost cat in the shelter.
- The scientist worked to identify new species in the rainforest.
Meaning
To name or determine something or someone in order to understand it better.
Synonyms
- Recognize
- Determine
- Name
- Spot
- Pinpoint