ID

noun
/aɪˈdiː//ɪd/

Etymology

From New Latin id (“it”), chosen by Freud’s translator as a translation of his use of German Es (“it”) as a noun for this concept from the pronoun es (“it”).

  1. derived from Es — “it
  2. derived from id

Definitions

  1. Abbreviation of identification, identifier, or identity document.

    • Show me your ID.
    • The keys are not as flat and offer more space between them. Better yet, you still maintain a physical row of function keys (including ESC) and the Touch ID sensor is still here.
  2. An ident.

    • If not done at the top of the hour, however, the station ID should come at the next possible break in the programme.
  3. Initialism of image description.

  4. + 16 more definitions
    1. Initialism of intellectual disability.

    2. Initialism of intelligent design.

    3. Initialism of industrial design.

    4. Initialism of inside diameter, inner diameter, or internal diameter.

    5. Initialism of industry discount.

    6. Initialism of iron deficiency.

    7. Abbreviation of Idaho

      Abbreviation of Idaho: a state of the United States.

    8. To identify (an object, etc.).

      • Police have been unable to ID the body found in the river.
    9. To request to see a person’s identification for proof of identity or age.

      • The bartender will have to ID you before serving you a drink.
      • Anyway, Margiotti found the guard and showed him the picture. He ID'ed it. Sort of. It was dark.
    10. To identify (as something)

      • I have one black grandfather, but I don't ID as mixed race
    11. Initialism of intellectually disabled.

    12. The unconscious impulsive component of the personality in the Freudian psychoanalytic…

      The unconscious impulsive component of the personality in the Freudian psychoanalytic model.

      • The phenomenon may seem like a random burble of the internet’s id, but Alvarez has been making similarly entrancing—if mostly nonmusical—work for the past few years.
    13. Alternative spelling of ide (the fish)

    14. Identifier.

    15. Alternative form of id..

    16. Alternative form of Eid.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ID. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA