identity
身份,特征,身份识别,身份认证
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plural i·den·ti·ties.
- : the state or fact of remaining the same one or ones, as under varying aspects or conditions: The identity of the fingerprints on the gun with those on file provided evidence that he was the killer.
- : the condition of being oneself or itself, and not another: He began to doubt his own identity.
- : condition or character as to who a person or what a thing is; the qualities, beliefs, etc., that distinguish or identify a person or thing: a case of mistaken identity; a male gender identity; immigrants with strong ethnic identities.
- : the state or fact of being the same one as described.
- : the sense of self, providing sameness and continuity in personality over time and sometimes disturbed in mental illnesses, as schizophrenia.
- : exact likeness in nature or qualities: an identity of interests.
- : an instance or point of sameness or likeness: to mistake resemblances for identities.
- : Logic. an assertion that two terms refer to the same thing.
- : Mathematics. an equation that is valid for all values of its variables.Also called identity element, unit element, unity .an element in a set such that the element operating on any other element of the set leaves the second element unchanged.the property of a function or map such that each element is mapped into itself.the function or map itself.
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They were spurred by their research, which revealed Ghanaian banks to be beset by widespread identity fraud and cybercrime and spent nearly $400 million a year to identify their customers.
Now we have different sorts of status hierarchies for each identity—related to, for example, class or occupation—and a fire hose of social information layered on top of our personal relationships.
Acquiring these user identities is one step, the next is to connect a given user identity cohesively across all points in the brand’s digital ecosystem.
The information requested by these systems to verify a voter’s identity is often easily discoverable,and sometimes even a matter of public record in states that make voter files public.
The James Beard Foundation is experiencing something of an identity crisis.
But he, like many people using dating apps whatever their sexual identity, remains stoutly positive.
They are not the actual traffickers, Yazbek says, so generally the other refugees protect their identity.
But those strands of his identity are all wound around the conspiracy that led him back to Gambia for the first time in 23 years.
Identity issues seem to have dogged Otis since his troubles began.
In a remote location with little means for economic development, the Brogpas have cultivating this identity to their advantage.