Synonyms for identification

Noun

1. designation, identification, determination, finding

usage: the act of designating or identifying something

2. identification, identity, personal identity, individuality

usage: attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons)

3. identification, evidence

usage: evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing

4. identification, condition, status

usage: the condition of having your identity established; "the thief's identification was followed quickly by his arrest"

5. recognition, identification, memory, remembering

usage: the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering; "a politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces"; "experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observer"