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Definition of identifiable adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

  

identifiable

 adjective
adjective
NAmE//aɪˌdɛntəˈfaɪəbl//
 
, NAmE//aɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪəbl//
 
 
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that can be recognized identifiable characteristics The house is easily identifiable by the large tree outside. opposite unidentifiable AWL Collocationsidentifyidentify verb
  • researcher, scholar, scientist, witness
  • analysis, report, research, study, survey
Prior research identified high school GPA as a predictor of students' academic performance.
  • target
  • pattern, trend
  • characteristic, element
  • variable
  • factor
  • cause
  • source
Chapter three identifies the patterns of growth over the past century.
  • previously
  • positively
  • accurately, correctly
  • easily, readily
  • clearly
  • incorrectly, mistakenly
The present research focuses on three behavioral outcomes previously identified.identifiable adjective
  • easily, readily
  • individually
  • clearly
The pineal gland is an easily identifiable point of reference in X-ray images of the brain.identification noun
  • allow, enable,
  • facilitate, permit
  • preclude
  • verify
This method facilitates the identification of a large number of herbs.
  • accurate, correct, precise
  • positive
  • false, mistaken
  • eyewitness
The more extensive analysis needed for precise identification is beyond the scope of this study.identity noun
  • cultural, ethnic, gender, national, racial, regional
  • collective
  • individual, personal
  • mistaken
A weakening of national identity may well make regional ones stronger.
  • a sense of ~
Children often derive a sense of identity from their hometown.identified adjective
  • need
  • problem
  • factor
  • issue
  • cause
  • hazard, risk
  • gene
This survey was designed to determine the level of importance of each of the identified issues.
  • clearly, easily
  • newly
  • recently
The newly identified chemical structures were recently named in a patent application.identifying adjective
  • characteristic, feature, mark
The sawfish's most distinctive identifying feature is a broad snout with razor-sharp teeth.
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