n a likeness of a person's face constructed from descriptions given to police; uses a set of transparencies of various facial features that can be combined to build up a picture of the person sought
n a likeness of a person's face constructed from descriptions given to police; uses a set of transparencies of various facial features that can be combined to build up a picture of the person sought
n the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
you can lose your identity when you join the army
n the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known
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
n an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates
the identity under numerical multiplication is 1
n exact sameness
they shared an identity of interests
n distress and disorientation (especially in adolescence) resulting from conflicting pressures and uncertainty about one's self and one's role in society
n the co-option of another person's personal information (e.g., name, Social Security number, credit card number, passport) without that person's knowledge and the fraudulent use of such knowledge