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identity

Letters that make identity

d, e, n, t, i, y are letters that make 'identity'

Words within identity

den, dent, id, IT, ti, NT, en, tit, entity, DE, ID, Ti are words within 'identity'

identity is an 8 letter word starting with i
identity is an 8 letter word ending with y

4 possible definitions for 'identity'

Identity as "the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity"

Under this definition, identity is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

personal identity, individuality have the same meaning as 'identity'

identity as a type

'identity' can be a type of personality.

Types of identity

gender identity, personhood, identification are types of 'identity'.

Derivatives of identity

identify, place are derivatives of 'identity'.

Example of identity used within this context

"you can lose your identity when you join the army"

Identity as "exact sameness"

Under this definition, identity is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

identicalness, indistinguishability have the same meaning as 'identity'

identity as a type

'identity' can be a type of sameness.

Types of identity

oneness, unity, selfsameness are types of 'identity'.

Derivatives of identity

very(a), identify, identical, monovular, indistinguishable, selfsame(a) are derivatives of 'identity'.

Example of identity used within this context

"they shared an identity of interests"

Identity as "the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known"

Under this definition, identity is a noun and has the following properties:

identity as a type

'identity' can be a type of identification, recognition.

Derivatives of identity

discover, key out, identify, distinguish, key, place, describe, name are derivatives of 'identity'.

Example of identity used within this context

"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"

Identity as "an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates"

Under this definition, identity is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

identity element, identity operator have the same meaning as 'identity'

identity as a type

'identity' can be a type of operator.

Example of identity used within this context

"the identity under numerical multiplication is 1"