aspect of identity

collocation in English

meaningsofaspectandidentity

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aspect
noun
uk
/ˈæs.pekt/
us
/ˈæs.pekt/
one part of a situation, problem, ...
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identity
adjective[before noun]
uk
/aɪˈden.tə.ti/
us
/aɪˈden.t̬ə.t̬i/
showing or proving who ...
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(Definition ofaspectandidentityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofaspect of identity

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The travails of one meso-scaleaspectofidentity, ethnicity, are instructive.
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Some seek (with varying degrees of success) to provide an overview whereas others offer a specific angle on anaspectofidentity.
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No doubt we shall have much discussion about thataspectofidentitycards when we debate the matter at a later date.
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Upbringing, culture, peers, community, media, and religion, are some of the many influences that shape our understanding of this coreaspectofidentity.
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These are distinct, although equally important aspects of identity.
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Among the 10 who did respond, five stressed the subjective aspects of identity, four its social parameters, and one defined identity as an existential phenomenon.
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Two more respondents insist on the contextual aspects of identity.
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Three perspectives in particular showed how aspects of identity could be connected to deep learning.
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The fact that gender is co-constructed with other aspects of identity is not just noise.
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Vernacular construction is evolutionary and contains key, a priori, aspects of identity and place.
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Other identities, or aspects of identity, are presented as secondary or insignificant.
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I am interested in showing how speakers might make "womanness" matter less than other aspects of identity for strategic purposes.
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Three respondents stressed the structural aspects of identity: it lies at a deeper level than surface cultural and linguistic phenomena.
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Clothing can thus play an important part in signalling or erasing aspects of identity.
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The most recent of these efforts focus on myriad aspects of identity by addressing how they shape individuals' identities and how they connect individuals into groups.
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Age, like other aspects of identity, comprises both an objective and a subjective dimension.
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Aboriginal politicians who, in contrast with most other individuals, are prone to be influenced by academic and bureaucratic categories of thought, rather stress the collective aspects of identity.
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I use the term 'ghost' to describe those concepts and aspects of identity that are denied within the dominant philosophies of law but which cannot be extinguished.
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Ecker t's ethnographic /sociolinguistic work (1989, 1999) in preadolescent and adolescent communities of practice illustrates ways in which gender and other aspects of identity are co-constructed.
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