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ident

British  
/ ˈaɪdɛnt /

noun

  1. a short visual image employed between television programmes that works as a logo to locate the viewer to the channel

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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That’s definitely a mockery of HBO’s static ident.

From The Guardian Dec. 2, 2017

When a super-recognizer makes an ident, she must submit it for “peer review,” in which a second super-recognizer—usually Eliot Porritt—renders an independent judgment.

From The New Yorker Aug. 15, 2016

Sixty years ago today the BBC unveiled its first "television symbol" - a moving logo to identify a TV channel - nowadays known as an "ident".

From BBC Dec. 2, 2013

He's got a sequined hat on which makes him look like the knight on the top of the horse in the Anglia TV ident.

From The Guardian Jun. 11, 2010

Her answer appeared beneath Maddie’s scribbling pencil: Hostile ident, track 187 Maidsend 25 miles, est height 8,500 ft.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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