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

Owners should also confirm the plant’s scientific, or Latin, name because different plants can share the same common name, and plant-identification apps can make mistakes. — Lauren Paige Richeson, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026

Furthermore, passive systems increase network survivability due to the absence of a distinctive identification. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026

Things that would focus more around identification and how these people died. — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026

For industry, the task entails the identification of quantum-relevant applications prior to the technology’s maturation, rather than waiting until a mature quantum computer is developed. — Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing identification

• identification card