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link vs identify

identify vs link

link is a noun but identify is not a noun.

link and identify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
link Yes No Yes No
identify No No Yes No
As verbs, identify is a hyponym of link; that is, identify is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than link:
  • link: make a logical or causal connection
  • identify: conceive of as united or associated
Other hyponyms of link include remember, interrelate, correlate, free-associate, have in mind, mean, think of.
link (noun) identify (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
link (verb) identify (verb)
make a logical or causal connection recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces identify as in botany or biology, for example
link with or as with a yoke consider to be equal or the same
be or become joined or united or linked 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
Difference between link and identify

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