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Identifying

Description:

Identifying is the act of recognizing, distinguishing, or determining the characteristics, attributes, or qualities of someone or something.

Part of Speech:

Verb

Senses:

1. Recognizing or determining the identity, nature, or features of someone or something.

Usages:

1. Popular Usage: In everyday language, identifying is commonly used to refer to the act of recognizing or determining someone or something.
2. Local Usage: In certain regions or communities, identifying may have specific or nuanced meanings related to cultural or contextual factors.

Sample Sentences:

1. She had difficulty identifying the suspect due to his disguise.
2. The scientist spent hours identifying the different species of birds in the forest.
3. In our town, identifying as part of a particular cultural group is important for maintaining traditions.

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