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 That evidence [passports and identification cards] could send him to federal prison for life. — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 1 June 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for identification card

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Noun

That could mean hundreds of hours spent researching the law, drafting legal briefs, and meeting with clients and witnesses, along with thousands of dollars spent on travel, hotels and meals.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 20 July 2026
By law, candidates are allowed to register one electoral witness per voting machine, and each is entitled to an acta.

— Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

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Noun

The house, now a visitor’s center with exhibits and a souvenir shop, is free to access, but guided tours of the house and battlefields are available for purchase.

— Zuri Primos July 26, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026
The ticket includes, among other things, access to exhibits, nature paths and a train ride.

— Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 25 July 2026

Definition of exhibit

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The suspect spent time in the hospital and was ordered to report to the Community Supervisions and Corrections Department upon his release, according to court documents.

— Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 July 2026
Charging documents indicate that Abarca had a physical altercation with his ex-wife during the incident, and missing persons reports were briefly filed for both Abarca and the couple’s toddler son in the following days.

— Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026

Definition of document

Noun

Do not undergo or pay for any treatment before reading detailed documentation of the procedure.

— Ella Moore July 23, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026
To achieve genuine industrial independence, SIMA must gradually develop expertise in supplier qualification, design management, configuration control, engineering documentation, and lifecycle support.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 23 July 2026

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