Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

identification-mark

noun
/ˌaɪ.dent.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən mɑrk/
Definition
A mark used to identify or distinguish individuals or items.
Examples
  • The identification mark on the package helped the courier find the correct delivery address.
  • Each animal in the reserve is given an identification mark to monitor their health and behavior.
  • In forensic science, an identification mark can be critical for solving crimes.
Meaning
An identification mark serves as a label or symbol that signifies ownership or origin, often used to track or verify something.
Synonyms
  • ID mark
  • identifier
  • distinguishing mark