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identity

/aɪ'dɛntɪti/

Synonyms of identity Antonyms of identity Examples of identity Usage of identity Parts of identity Definition that contains identity Words sounding like identity Explanation of identity

noun
an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates
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"the identity under numerical multiplication is 1"

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identity element identity operator

type of:
operator
noun
exact sameness
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"they shared an identity of interests"

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identicalness indistinguishability

type of:
sameness
noun
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
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"you can lose your identity when you join the army"

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individuality personal identity

type of:
personality
noun
the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known
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"geneticists only recently discovered the identity of the gene that causes it" "it was too dark to determine his identity" "she guessed the identity of his lover"

type of:
recognition identification

Examples of identity

"the identity under numerical multiplication is 1"
"they shared an identity of interests"
"you can lose your identity when you join the army"
"geneticists only recently discovered the identity of the gene that causes it"
"it was too dark to determine his identity"
"she guessed the identity of his lover"