identification code

collocation in English

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identification
noun[U]
uk
/aɪˌden.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
us
/aɪˌden.t̬ə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the act of recognizing and naming someone ...
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code
noun
uk
/kəʊd/
us
/koʊd/
a system of words, letters, or signs used to represent a message in secret form, or a system of numbers, letters, or signals used to represent something in a shorter or more ...
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(Definition ofidentificationandcodefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For each in-patient and daypatient stay, it lists admission and discharge dates, primary and up to three subsidiary diagnoses, and hospitalidentificationcode.
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Seeds that could not be identified were assigned a temporaryidentificationcode; and we routinely collected fruits from the forest floor to compare them with unidentified seeds.
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In the case of the draftidentificationcodeour revising zeal has not had that result.
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First, every dog should have an electronically implanted permanentidentificationcode, or a tattoo, so that it and its owner can be identified.
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So theidentificationcodenumber of a person is his birthday and a number of elements of his first forename and surname.
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Under this system, instead of each individual animal, groups of animals with the sameidentificationcodeare recorded in the holding register and the movement document.
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A chip the size of a grain of rice is placed beneath the skin and can be scanned on a hand-held device to give anidentificationcode.
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The polyethylene used in most plastic shopping bags is either low-density (resinidentificationcode4) or, more often, high-density (resinidentificationcode2).
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The signal is usually an alphanumeric sequence which is considered theidentificationcode.
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The two letter code given in brackets for each borough is theidentificationcodefor that borough.
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It is a uniqueidentificationcodefor both financial and non-financial institutions.
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Each band has a uniqueidentificationcodeso that when birds are later recaptured, individuals can be identified.
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Usually the bit stream contains data bits, defining theidentificationcodeand a number of bits to ensure correct reception of the data bits.
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The first two numbers were a stateidentificationcodewhile the last six a personal identifier.
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These carry a specificidentificationcodefor a particular spacecraft and prevent the intended command from being performed by another spacecraft.
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Sampling locations, sample sizes and identification codes are listed in table 1.
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Figure 4 shows the subclasses of the weld class and their identification codes.
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The monitor uses two different magnetic and passive infrared sensors and their identification codes to determine direction of travel.
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Every channel contained 27 identification codes or addresses which could be set in the field prior to emplacement.
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