/ˌaɪdɛnˈtɪfɪk/ or /ˌɪdɛnˈtɪfɪk/ (ID-en-TIF-ik) (US), /aɪˌdɛnˈtɪfɪk/ (I-DEN-TIF-ik) (UK)

Definitions

1. verb

to identify or assign a unique name or number to something.

“The database will automatically identific each new user.”

2. noun

the act of identifying or assigning a unique name or number to something.

“The identific process took several hours to complete.”