🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

식별자

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sigbyeolja

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Identifier/aɪˈdɛntɪfaɪər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"각 사용자에게는 고유한 식별자가 있습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A name or symbol that uniquely identifies an entity within a particular context.

    "In programming, a variable name serves as an identifier for the data it represents."
  2. 2

    A term used in various fields, such as linguistics and computer science, to denote a specific object or concept.

    "Each user account has a unique identifier to ensure proper access control."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'identifier' is derived from the Latin root 'identificare', meaning 'to make identical', which evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 19th century. It has come to denote a symbol or name that uniquely distinguishes an entity in various contexts, especially in computing and linguistics.

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