noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a means of identification (= an official document that shows who you are )
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Do you have any means of identification?
identification parade
personal identification number
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
accurate
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Combinations of such antibodies may offer a more accurate system for identification of tumour type.
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Farmers would have to be 100 percent accurate in the identification system to avoid losing out on premium payments.
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Thin sections show a great variety of internal structures important in accurate identification .
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The accurate identification of ships and aircraft during the recent world wars was of major importance.
close
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It may be helpful to attend six meetings of Alcoholics Anonymous to see how close is the identification with acknowledged sufferers.
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But close identification with reform carries risks in a profession vulnerable to political change.
correct
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Figure 10.1 shows the percentage difference in correct identification of stimuli between visual fields for each condition.
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After all, the key to the proper use of statistical analysis is the correct identification of levels of measurement.
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The imputation of such benefits raises a number of issues, including the correct identification of the beneficiaries.
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It must be stressed at the outset that correct identification is the chief problem.
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Then he started to make progress with simple objects in the room, rewarding each correct identification .
early
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Accurate dating of pregnancy is important for other reasons, such as prenatal diagnosis and early identification of intrauterine growth retardation.
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Boys must replace this early identification with a masculine one.
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An early identification of problems was important, followed by prioritisation of resources.
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The plan calls for establishing biological markers for the early identification of conduct-disordered youngsters.
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An open communication style, it seems, can help in the early identification and swift solution of problems.
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But for most students who fit the given descriptions, early identification may avoid future failure.
formal
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A formal identification had still to be carried out.
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Arraignment hearings normally last only a few minutes and are confined to formal identification of the accused and details of the charge.
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For they concentrated on a very formal identification of local politics.
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It was a precaution in case any of them were injured, or killed, and weren't carrying any formal identification .
personal
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Another possibility is that the stripes operate at much closer quarters as a personal identification system.
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To defend against loss or theft, the cards usually require the user to enter a personal identification number as well.
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It is therefore hard to see personal identification as the main evolutionary pressure leading to the famous black and white pattern.
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Users will be required to enroll in the service and obtain a personal identification number.
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Another theory sees the stripes as a mechanism for personal , individual identification , rather like fingerprints.
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Nearly all the relatives have agreed not to make a harrowing personal identification of the victims.
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This suggests that the personal identification of women with the housewife role weights the balance in favour of a psychological involvement in housework.
positive
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I was hoping for a positive identification .
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After setting up the frequency, make sure of positive identification . 2.
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A clearer view exists of what services are not than of any positive identification of their characteristics.
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Check the call-sign twice for positive identification .
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He knew that he was searching for sixteen points of comparison before he could be sure of positive identification .
rapid
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Objective I-C.. Improve surveillance and rapid laboratory identification to ensure early detection of antimicrobial resistance.
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B.. Improve laboratory and epidemiologic techniques for the rapid identification of new pathogens and syndromes.
■ NOUN
cards
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Returning workers flashed special identification cards issued by the union and walked in.
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Police have said that Silveria had identification cards and paperwork for several different people, including some of his victims.
number
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Agents took the vehicle identification number from the axle and within hours traced the truck to the Ryder rental firm.
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Each card or wand contains an identification number that is read by an electronic sensor, which charges credit-card accounts.
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Its identification number is a similar line of zeros.
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To defend against loss or theft, the cards usually require the user to enter a personal identification number as well.
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They are identification numbers that are used in the description below.
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The identification number will be kept confidential, unless a court orders the information released, Nishioka said.
parade
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Later a hastily assembled identification parade of three sat before me.
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They were going to have an identification parade .
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He said there had been a large number of witnesses who attended identification parades who failed to pick out George.
system
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Farmers would have to be 100 percent accurate in the identification system to avoid losing out on premium payments.
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Simpson later offered a revised version of the identification system that would include substantial safeguards.
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Morpho supplies fingerprint identification systems worldwide and says it has converted more than 12m fingerprint records.
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Another program, called the battlefield combat identification system , is similar to an Air Force system used to identify friendly aircraft.
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Another possibility is that the stripes operate at much closer quarters as a personal identification system .
■ VERB
allow
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Endoscopic stigmata of recent haemorrhage allow the identification of lesions with a high risk of rebleeding.
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The Doppler allows identification of submucosal arteries inducing haemorrhage.
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The system's audit procedure also allows identification and control of problem areas in the design and communication process.
ask
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He suggests using a dial-back modem which intercepts calls, asks for identification then calls back.
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There should not be a guard standing in front of a gate asking for identification .
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Always remember to ask for identification from any caller before you open the door.
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You never asked me for identification before.
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It never occurred to her not to believe him, or even to ask for identification .
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A Las Vegas police report says Paganelli was leaving a hotel when a police officer stopped him and asked for identification .
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Male speaker Don't take people on trust. Ask for identification .
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She looked at me dubiously and asked for identification .
assist
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A strong image will assist in this identification , although it can act negatively as well as positively.
carry
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Bicycles should have a reliable padlock and carry some form of identification , preferably a police stamp.
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Unlike many other countries, young people in Britain, are not required to carry a form of identification .
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It was a precaution in case any of them were injured, or killed, and weren't carrying any formal identification .
check
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When checking a beacon identification , have the morse characteristics written down.
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When you first tune a station frequency, check the identification twice to make sure you have the right beacon.
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He also urged me to try to check the identification of the plant.
enable
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An inventory should contain sufficient information to enable the unequivocal identification of an object.
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In particular they may need to be assured that the data will not enable the identification of individuals to take place.
help
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This does however help in identification of some of his paintings.
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It was a work designed to catch the eye, to tempt the curious and to help with the identification of rarities.
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An open communication style, it seems, can help in the early identification and swift solution of problems.
include
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It may also be necessary to include mechanisms for the identification of non-words in order to explain skilled reading.
involve
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It seems possible, therefore, that financial managers should be involved in the identification and analysis of those key factors.
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This task will involve the identification of customer needs, presentation and demonstration, negotiation, handling objections and closing the sale.
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However, since rhyme monitoring involves word identification it will also show the same context effects as word monitoring.
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Most colour changes are thought to be involved in identification of species types and in social displays.
lead
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Further experimentation might lead to the identification of other difficulty factors which could be incorporated into criterion statements.
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His studies would lead to the identification of several dozen other forms of dwarfism, or skeletal dysplasia.
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The definition of which places have previously been used for exchange activities will again lead to the identification of higher status sites.
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This tape has been carefully vetted for sensitivity of content or for material which can lead to the identification of speakers.
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The first phase is an overview which leads to the identification of the major things of interest in that area.
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During this session further exploration of their difficulties had led to the identification of two additional problems: 6.
provide
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At one extreme, an encoder may provide only a bibliographic identification of the text.
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The latest twist is provided by the identification of an alternative candidate gene.
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The system was meant to provide for the quick identification of stolen animals.
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This means that part of the ribbon has not been separated and twisted to provide electronic drive identification .
require
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More severe cases require identification of the bacterial types involved and selection of a specific antibacterial product.
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Nishioka said at some point the state may require proof of identification .
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But some policy issues may require identification of the effects of other variables such as age, qualifications and marital status.
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The process of verification of data, theoretically, could go on for ever, always requiring new acts of identification .
show
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To be eligible for these please help us by showing any appropriate identification when paying for tickets.
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Courtroom spectators had to pass through two metal detectors and show photo identification .
use
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Security is maintained by terminal operators using unique identification and password codes to gain access to the system.
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Tact must always be used when asking for identification or payment in advance.
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Standardisation of note-taking is advantageous using the fault identification technique described earlier in this chapter.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
positive proof/evidence/identification etc
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A clearer view exists of what services are not than of any positive identification of their characteristics.
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After setting up the frequency, make sure of positive identification. 2.
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Check the call-sign twice for positive identification.
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However, the issue is settled by positive evidence not by ingenious explanation of the failure to confirm the idea.
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I was hoping for a positive identification.
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Just when these walls were later added remains a vexing question as so little positive evidence has even now been recovered.
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The fact that attempts are made to restore it is positive proof.
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They look for positive evidence that the business is soundly based and a good lending risk.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The bodies were brought to the hospital for identification .
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You need two pieces of identification to write a check here.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Always, the focus of female identification is clear and stable.
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But such an identification was probably more than merely an exercise in wish-fulfilment by the ego on behalf of the id.
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For identification of elements, see Fig. 3.2, and for details of the samples, see Appendix.
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However, since rhyme monitoring involves word identification it will also show the same context effects as word monitoring.
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I have focused attention on identification with the society as being the most characteristic attitude thus expressed by citizens.
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Loyalties and identification with them will be strong, reinforced by the continuity with the old.
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This identification of level of measurement will be invaluable later on when the researcher begins the analysis of data.
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This leads to the identification of a Ratner myth, the removal of which is rather less supportive of him.