Identify vs. Detect
Identifyverb
(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
Identifyverb
To establish the taxonomic classification of an organism.
Identifyverb
(transitive) To equate or make the same; to unite or combine into one.
Identifyverb
(reflexive) To have a strong affinity with; to feel oneself to be modelled on or connected to.
Identifyverb
(intransitive) To associate oneself with some group.
Identifyverb
(intransitive) To claim an identity; to describe oneself as a member of a group; to assert the use of a particular term to describe oneself.
Identifyverb
To make to be the same; to unite or combine in such a manner as to make one; to treat as being one or having the same purpose or effect; to consider as the same in any relation.
Identifyverb
To establish the identity of; to prove to be the same with something described, claimed, or asserted; as, to identify stolen property.
Identifyverb
To become the same; to coalesce in interest, purpose, use, effect, etc.
Identifyverb
To coalesce in interest, purpose, use, effect, etc.; to associate oneself in name, goals, or feelings; usually used with with; as, he identified with the grief she felt at her father's death.
Identifyverb
recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something;
Identifyverb
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property;
Identifyverb
consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else;
Identifyverb
conceive of as united or associated;
Identifyverb
identify as in botany or biology, for example
Identifyverb
consider to be equal or the same;
Detectverb
to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing
Detectadjective
(obsolete) Detected.
Detectadjective
Detected.
Detectverb
To uncover; to discover; to find out; to bring to light; as, to detect a crime or a criminal; to detect a mistake in an account.
Detectverb
To inform against; to accuse.
Detectverb
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of;
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