IDENTIFICATION CARD Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

identification card

noun

as in witness

something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be We did not realize that identification cards were required to enter the government building.

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Recent Examples of identification card Within 180 days, Treasury and banking regulators must consider revisions to customer identification requirements, including the risks associated with using foreign consular identification cards. — Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 Police collected a North Carolina identification card showing Talbert at 25-years-old and another current identification photo from Washington during the arrest. — Maveah Griffith, Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026 Money, gold, phones, and identification cards were collected to be handed to military intelligence. — Rania Abouzeid, New Yorker, 21 May 2026 In addition, to receive a ballot by mail, voters must provide a Florida driver’s license number, state identification card number, or the last four digits of their Social Security number. — Michael Van Sickler, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for identification card

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Noun

Ortiz admitted to being the man seen with the victim by a witness, authorities said.

— Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 13 July 2026
Detectives used a mix of surveillance video, license plate readers, police surveillance, witness video, phone location records and social media posts to tie Mohr and others to the vandalism.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026

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Noun

The proceedings were frequently bogged down by arguments over whether certain exhibits could be admitted into evidence and publicly broadcast via a camera in the courtroom.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
Best Shopping Plaka Pore over a fascinating array of sand exhibits and pick up memorabilia made with sand, wood, and glass from Milos Sand Gallery.

— Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026

Definition of exhibit

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According to emails and documents obtained by Dallas attorney Ashley Cook under the state’s public-information law, it was expected to take 12 years to fully build out the data center complex.

— Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2026
The probe will include reviews of construction documents, interviews with witnesses and a review of any available video and photo evidence from the site, among other things.

— Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 11 July 2026

Definition of document

Noun

Poor documentation, commingling funds or informal decision-making can weaken that protection.

— Blake Harris, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
According to available budget documentation, Space Force requested nearly $460 million in Fiscal Year 2027 to develop Meadowlands and the support and training needed to field it.

— Brett Tingley, Space.com, 8 July 2026

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