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(noun) attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons) |
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Related Words: identity, individuality |
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(noun) evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing |
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Related Words: I.D., ID, evidence, fingerprint, green card, identification number, number |
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(noun) the attribution to yourself of the characteristics of others; "his identification with his father shaped his entire life" |
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Synonyms: feeling of identity |
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Related Words: empathy |
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(noun) the act of designating or identifying something |
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Synonyms: designation |
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Related Words: determination, diagnosing, diagnosis, finding |
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(noun) the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering |
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Synonyms: recognition |
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Related Words: identity, memory, remembering |
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