reidentify
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To identify (something or someone) again; to make identifiable again; to re-discern the identity of; especially, for example, to undo deidentification of.
Transitive verb
verb
To identify again (as something one previously identified as, or as something else).
Intransitive verb
Example Sentences
- "To take each in turn, how likely is it that public health adversaries will reidentify data?"
- "The decision to remain Catholic (or to reidentify as Catholic)[…]"
- "By constructing an ethnic identity for people who are stigmatized and suffering as consequence of their faith in Christ, Peter helps his addressees disidentify with their past and reidentify as the[…]"
- "... with other scholars having discussed examples of African ethnic groups that came under pressure to reidentify as Indigenous peoples and […]"
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English identify English reidentify From re- + identify.