OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 7312

identify

/aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
funar • identificar
To establish the identity of someone or something.
It was hard to identify the shoplifter because the CCTV records didn't have a clear image.
The formal name of a national having domiciliary register shall be identified by the national identity card.
identificar
To equate or make the same; to unite or combine into one.
18 February, 1780, Edmund Burke, Speech on Economical Reform Let us identify, let us incorporate ourselves with the people.
Every precaution is taken to identify the interests of the people, and their rulers.
identificarse
To associate oneself with some group; to feel, or believe one feels, the same way.
My lover and I are arguing about time. Specifically how much time I'm devoting to AIDS Action. […] I try not to take her accusations to heart. That is, until she says it. "You're m…
Now, the vast majority of us identify with the second group, the one that believes in trusting the wisdom of the people rather than taking power away from them and concentrating it…