| Definitions of 'identity' |
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1. (noun) identity, personal identity, individuality
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
"you can lose your identity when you join the army"
2. (noun) identity
the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known
"geneticists only recently discovered the identity of the gene that causes it"; "it was too dark to determine his identity"; "she guessed the identity of his lover"
3. (noun) identity, identity element, identity operator
an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates
"the identity under numerical multiplication is 1"
4. (noun) identity, identicalness, indistinguishability
exact sameness
"they shared an identity of interests"
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| Definitions of 'identity' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) identity
the state or quality of being identical, or the same; sameness
2. (noun) identity
the condition of being the same with something described or asserted, or of possessing a character claimed; as, to establish the identity of stolen goods
3. (noun) identity
an identical equation
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