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Definition of ident noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ident

noun
 
/ˈaɪdent/
 
/ˈaɪdent/
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  1. (British English) a piece of music or a short film that is broadcast between programmes so that people can recognize a radio station or television channel
    • The idents act as a branding device.
    • The new idents have a ‘circle’ theme.
    • They are still working on the station ident.
    Topics TV, radio and newsc2
  2. (informal) an act of showing, proving or recognizing who or what somebody/something is synonym identification (1)
    • ident on something ‘We have a positive ident on the plane,’ Commander Garcia said.
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