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  • 11identity — /uy den ti tee, i den /, n., pl. identities. 1. the state or fact of remaining the same one or ones, as under varying aspects or conditions: The identity of the fingerprints on the gun with those on file provided evidence that he was the killer.… …

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  • 12identity — noun (plural identities) 1》 the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.     ↘the characteristics determining this.     ↘[as modifier] serving to establish the identity of the owner: an identity card. 2》 a close similarity or affinity. 3》… …

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  • 13Identity component — In mathematics, the identity component of a topological group G is the connected component G0 of G that contains the identity element of the group. Similarly, the identity path component of a topological group G is the path component of G that… …

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  • 14identity — n. (pl. ies) 1 a the quality or condition of being a specified person or thing. b individuality, personality (felt he had lost his identity). 2 identification or the result of it (a case of mistaken identity; identity card). 3 the state of being… …

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  • 15Identity matrix — In linear algebra, the identity matrix or unit matrix of size n is the n by n square matrix with ones on the main diagonal and zeros elsewhere. It is denoted by I n , or simply by I if the size is immaterial or can be trivially determined by the… …

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  • 16identity operator — noun an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates the identity under numerical multiplication is 1 • Syn: ↑identity, ↑identity element • Hypernyms: ↑operator …

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  • 17élément d'équivalence — loginis ekvivalentumo elementas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. biconditional gate; equality gate; equivalence element; equivalence gate; equivalent to element; exclusive NOR gate; identity element; material equivalence element… …

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  • 18identity — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle French identité, from Late Latin identitat , identitas, probably from Latin identidem repeatedly, contraction of idem et idem, literally, same and same Date: 1570 1. a. sameness of essential or generic… …

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  • 19Identity theft — is a form of stealing another person s identity in which someone pretends to be someone else by assuming that person s identity, typically in order to access resources or obtain credit and other benefits in that person s name. The victim of… …

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  • 20element — element, component, constituent, ingredient, factor are comparable when they mean one of the parts, substances, or principles which make up a compound or complex thing. Element is, except in its specific sense in science, the most widely… …

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