identification tag

collocation in English

meaningsofidentificationandtag

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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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tag
noun
uk
/tæɡ/us
/tæɡ/
a small piece of paper, cloth, or metal with information on it, tied or stuck onto ...
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(Definition ofidentificationandtagfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In those circumstances, the only alternative available to us was to come forward with an individualidentificationtagsystem.
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Since 1930, every dog in a public place has been required to wear a collar andidentificationtag, with certain exemptions.
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Anidentificationtagis easy for any passer-by to read —the quickest way to ensure that a stray is reunited with its owner.
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He had no name on hisidentificationtag.
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If a dog is wearing anidentificationtag, it is easy for any passer-by, any police officer or any local authority employee to read it.
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These include duties on local authorities to deal with strays and to enforce the existing requirement that dogs should wear a collar andidentificationtag.
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But what advantage does a registration system have over my plan for the enforcement of the wearing of a collar andidentificationtag?
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These include duties on local authorities to deal with stray dogs and to enforce the existing requirement that dogs should wear a collar andidentificationtag.
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This includes the harmonisation of size labelling, social economic labelling and, most worryingly, a radio frequencyidentificationtagwhich would increase costs for business and prices for the consumer.
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Identificationtagnumbers also often do not match movement serial numbers because the tags were not changed when the movement was exchanged.
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With the help of the local sexton, he uncovered a skeleton andidentificationtag.
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All of these tablets were cataloged and arranged in logical order by subject or type, each having anidentificationtag.
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A leadidentificationtagmust be attached to the carcass until it is sold or used.
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Wearing a medicalidentificationtagcan help to inform health care providers in the event the person is unable to communicate.
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We then made estimates of gap age, based on the presence/absence of tree identification tags on gap maker(s).
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At each census, seedlings of the study species were mapped and labelled with permanent identification tags.
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When the crafting process is over, the trunk maker writes down the serial number of the piece they made on itsidentificationtag, along with their initials.
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The final proposal is that the law should state that dogs should have identification tags on their collars.
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All their identification tags were removed.
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There is already a statutory requirement on owners to put collars and identification tags on their dogs.
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