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identify vs link

link vs identify

identify is not a noun while link is a noun.

identify and link both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
identify No No Yes No
link Yes No Yes No
As verbs, link is a hypernym of identify; that is, link is a word with a broader meaning than identify:
  • identify: conceive of as united or associated
  • link: make a logical or causal connection
Other hypernyms of identify include associate, colligate, connect, link up, relate, tie in.
identify (noun) link (noun)
a fastener that serves to join or connect
a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network
an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data
a channel for communication between groups
(computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list
a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain
the means of connection between things linked in series
a connecting shape
the state of being connected
identify (verb) link (verb)
recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something make a logical or causal connection
identify as in botany or biology, for example connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
consider to be equal or the same link with or as with a yoke
conceive of as united or associated be or become joined or united or linked
consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
Difference between identify and link

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