- designation, identification - the act of designating or identifying something
--1 is a kind of determination, finding
--1 has particulars: diagnosis, diagnosingDerived forms: verb identify2, verb identify4, verb identify5 - identification - attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons)
--2 is a kind of identity, personal identity, individuality
Derived form: verb identify3 - identification - evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
--3 is a kind of evidence
--3 has particulars:Derived form: verb identify2 - identification - the condition of having your identity established; "the thief's identification was followed quickly by his arrest"
--4 is a kind of condition, status
Derived forms: verb identify2, verb identify1 - recognition, identification - the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering; "a politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces"; "experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observer"
--5 is a kind of memory, remembering
--5 has particulars: identity; speaker identification, talker identificationDerived form: verb identify1