identifying
- present participle of identify.
Example Sentences
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Scientists have spent nearly 20 years identifying the biological, neurological, and psychosocial traits linked to SuperAgers.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
"I'm identifying people's needs, especially those of the children, and reminding them about the signs of dehydration," said Marie Decroix as she moved among the families, jotting down notes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
I try to edit out any identifying details to protect people’s identities, but that’s just me.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
The method of identifying suspicious accounts United have employed uses third-party software and is largely automated.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Specific receptor proteins have been proposed, with different olfactory cells carrying specific receptors for different “primary” odors, but no one has yet succeeded in identifying the receptors or naming the “primary” odors.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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