identify

v 1: recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or

something; "She identified the man on the "wanted"

poster" [syn: {place}]

2: give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by

name or some other identifying characteristic property;

"Many senators were named in connection with the scandal";

"The almanac identifies the auspicious months" [syn: {name}]

3: consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else; "He

identified with the refugees"

4: "Sex activity is closely identified with the hypothalamus"

5: as in in botany or biology, for example [syn: {discover}, {key},

{key out}, {distinguish}, {describe}, {name}]

6: consider to be equal or the same