identification number

collocation in English

meaningsofidentificationandnumber

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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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number
noun
uk
/ˈnʌm.bər/
us
/ˈnʌm.bɚ/
(a sign or symbol representing) a unit that forms part of the system of counting ...
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(Definition ofidentificationandnumberfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofidentification number

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The stateidentificationnumberand the reward are both equal to the number in system.
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Second, the returned questionnaires were ordered byidentificationnumberand divided into two groups.
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When doing this, it is convenient to give each state a uniqueidentificationnumber.
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A studyidentificationnumberwas assigned to each participant.
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This resulted in a list for each infected herd that included all contacts specified by date, type andidentificationnumberof the ' recipient' herd.
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Every triangle is given a name, anidentificationnumberand an assembly sequence.
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To create a panel of pension plans, we use the employeridentificationnumberand plan number.
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Each of the devices has anidentificationnumberso that doctors can access patient information from the centrally held records.
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Participating students completed a booklet with anidentificationnumberonly in a group administration during 75 min of supervised class time.
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The par tidentificationnumberis used to check the data against the par t already represented in the system.
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Anidentificationnumberwas allocated to each dispermic zygote and the enucleation procedure was videotaped.
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Faeces were placed into individual plastic bags, which were double marked with the sheep'sidentificationnumber.
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The sample was selected by use of a computer and consisted of those clients whoseidentificationnumberin the record keeping system ended in zero.
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Identifiers include name (or some variation of initials and/or name), address, birth date, gender, social security number or patientidentificationnumber.
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The link was based on the national 11-digit personalidentificationnumber.
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After medication, 2 or 3 plastic bags marked with theidentificationnumberand name were given to the treated person for faecal collection during the next 2 days.
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A legitimate connection with the vehicle could be ensured by quoting the 17-character alpha-numericidentificationnumberthat is unique to individual vehicles.
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There is no link between the driver number and any otheridentificationnumber.
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