ID
verb/ˌaɪ ˈdiː/
/ˌaɪ ˈdiː/
(informal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they ID | /ˌaɪ ˈdiː/ /ˌaɪ ˈdiː/ |
| he / she / it ID’s | /ˌaɪ ˈdiːz/ /ˌaɪ ˈdiːz/ |
| past simple ID’d | /ˌaɪ ˈdiːd/ /ˌaɪ ˈdiːd/ |
| past participle ID’d | /ˌaɪ ˈdiːd/ /ˌaɪ ˈdiːd/ |
| -ing form ID’ing | /ˌaɪ ˈdiːɪŋ/ /ˌaɪ ˈdiːɪŋ/ |
- ID somebody to identify somebody, usually a criminal or a dead body
- The police haven’t yet managed to ID the suspect.
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- ID somebody to ask somebody to show a document that shows proof of their name, age, etc.
- The security guards ID’d everyone at the entrance to the festival.
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