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10 Language-to-English DictionariesIdentification code
/aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən koʊd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A unique sequence of letters, numbers, or symbols used to verify the identity of a person, object, or process within a system.
"Please enter your identification code to access the secure database." - 2
A designated serial or alphanumeric string assigned to equipment or data for cataloging and tracking purposes.
"Each component on the assembly line is stamped with a distinct identification code."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'identification' (from Late Latin 'identificare', combining 'idem' meaning 'same' and 'facere' meaning 'to make') combined with 'code' (from Latin 'codex', meaning a block of wooden tablets or a book). The compound emerged in the mid-20th century with the rise of automated data processing, computing, and administrative tracking systems.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Identification code" is said worldwide
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code d'identification
Transliteration: kod d'i.dɑ̃.ti.fi.ka.sjɔ̃
"Veuillez entrer votre code d'identification."
Identifikationscode
Transliteration: i.dɛn.ti.fi.kaˈtsi̯oːnˌkoːdə
"Geben Sie bitte Ihren Identifikationscode ein."
codice di identificazione
Transliteration: ˈkɔ.di.t͡ʃe di i.dɛn.ti.fi.katˈt͡sjo.ne
"Inserisci il tuo codice di identificazione."
código de identificación
Transliteration: ˈko.ði.ɣo ðe i.ðen.ti.fi.kaˈsjon
"Por favor, introduzca su código de identificación."
código de identificação
Transliteration: ˈkɔ.di.ɡu dʒi i.dẽ.ti.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w
"Insira o seu código de identificação."
पहचान कोड
Transliteration: pehchaan kod
"कृपया अपना पहचान कोड दर्ज करें।"
识别码
Transliteration: shíbié mǎ
"请输入您的识别码。"
식별 코드
Transliteration: sikbyeol kodeu
"식별 코드를 입력해 주세요."
識別コード
Transliteration: shibetsu kōdo
"識別コードを入力してください。"
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