Synonyms of identification

identification

noun

as in ID

something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be

You'll need two forms of identification to register to vote.

Related Words

• ID
• document
• documentation
• verification
• validation
• authentication
• evidence
• proof
• certificate
• confirmation
• testimony
• identification card
• witness
• exhibit
• identity card
• ID card
• manifestation
• paper
• corroboration
• voucher
• substantiation
• attestation
• testimonial
• testament
• (the) goods
• demonstration
• illustration

Dissimilar Words

• rebuttal
• refutation
• disproof

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of identification

Republicans added an unrelated provision requiring voters to present identification or notarized affidavit when casting ballots in federal elections — a key part of the SAVE Act that has repeatedly stalled in the Senate. — Adam Beam, AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026

Republicans also tacked on a controversial voter identification provision to the bill, which Democrats largely oppose. — Justin Papp, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2026

File all of the proper paperwork with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) and receive an FEC candidate identification number. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Sep. 2026

For voters aged 70 or older, the acceptable form of photo identification may be expired for any length of time if the identification is otherwise valid. — Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

Phrases Containing identification

• identification card