- present tense form of identify (3rd person singular).
identifies
Example Sentences
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The strategy identifies healthier eating as one of its priorities.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Deutsche Bank strategist Adrian Cox identifies a whole host of companies in the space are also awaiting their opportunity to go public, like Databricks, Glean and Vanta.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Like Mamdani, Lewis George identifies as a democratic socialist, not a communist.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
Instead of focusing on words that seem most likely to be the answer, the method identifies guesses that reveal the greatest amount of information and eliminate the largest number of possibilities.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
When Xander ran a test on one of my cameras, I observed that he has pale white skin, gray eyes, and hair that my system identifies as having both red and brown pigments.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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