- present tense form of identify (3rd person singular).
identifies
Example Sentences
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The vast majority of unprovoked attacks are test bites, which occur when a shark misidentifies a human as their preferred prey.
From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024
Lott also identified how the FBI, in its reports, sometimes misidentifies citizens as security personnel.
From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2023
Two years after Los Angeles police leaders set tougher limits on the LAPD’s use of facial recognition, a follow-up report said that the department still lacks a system for tracking when the technology misidentifies someone.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2022
But they tumble out slowly and she misidentifies many of them.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2021
He did not explain why that item still misidentifies Pontius.
From Salon • Oct. 23, 2020
