identity
ahy den tuh tee
- 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
- The identity thieves are out there - and someone could be spying on you.
- Does nature or nurture decide who you are? Gish Jen dissects the question of identity, and what it is to be--and not be--Chinese.
- Mexico's independence from Spain and new focus on building a national identity on the idea of mestizaje, or mixed race, drove African Mexicans into invisibility as leaders chose not .