identify vs name

name vs identify

identify is not a noun while name is a noun.

identify and name both are verbs.

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

As verbs, identify and name are synonyms defined as:

identify and name: identify as in botany or biology, for example

Other synonyms of identify include describe, discover, distinguish, key, key out.

As verbs, identify and name are synonyms defined as:

identify and name: give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property

identify (noun)	name (noun)
	by the sanction or authority of
	a language unit by which a person or thing is known
	a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
	family based on male descent
	a well-known or notable person
	a person's reputation

identify (verb)	name (verb)
recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something	determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
identify as in botany or biology, for example	identify as in botany or biology, for example
consider to be equal or the same	give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
conceive of as united or associated	assign a specified (usually proper) name to
consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else	make reference to
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property	mention and identify by name
	give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
	create and charge with a task or function
	charge with a function; charge to be

Difference between identify and name

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