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Definition of identifier noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

identifier

noun

/aɪˈdentɪfaɪə(r)/

/aɪˈdentɪfaɪər/

(computing)

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a series of characters used to refer to a program or set of data within a program

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