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identifying

noun B1
  1. An act of identification.

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He rushed out into the road, but, although several passers-by declared that they had noticed a man run out of the shop, he could neither see anyone nor could he find any means of identifying the rascal.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 69 · C1
Scientists believe this evolutionary quirk developed to help our ancient ancestors remember crucial information about their environment, such as identifying nutritious food or recognizing safe territories.
The Scent of the Past, p. 1 · C1

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