identify vs class

identify is not a noun while class is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
identify	No	No	Yes	No
class	Yes	No	Yes	No

identify (noun)	class (noun)
	education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
	elegance in dress or behavior
	a collection of things sharing a common attribute
	people having the same social, economic, or educational status
	(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
	a body of students who are taught together
	a body of students who graduate together
	a league ranked by quality

identify (verb)	class (verb)
recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something	arrange or order by classes or categories
identify as in botany or biology, for example
consider to be equal or the same
conceive of as united or associated
consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property