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positive identification

NOUN
  1. evidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance
    a system for positive identification can prevent the use of a single identity by several people

How To Use positive identification In A Sentence

  • Is an employee identification system used for positive identification and access control?
  • In fact no positive identification of him is ever made.
  • A system for positive identification can prevent the use of a single identity by several people.
  • Possible relatives of the dead man later came forth but could not give a positive identification.
  • She was unable to make a positive identification of the suspect.
  • They asked the military to disinter the remains they believed to be Michael's and conduct a DNA test to try and make a positive identification.
  • The officer told him that if he could not make a positive identification he should say so; then it was that he told the officer that he was not sure.
  • An inquest was opened in 1991 after the discovery of her body but has never been resumed because of the lack of a positive identification.
  • The public information officer for the Oshkosh police said during a brief news conference that detectives made a positive identification of a male recovered from the river, but were waiting to release his name pending notification and according to the wishes of his family. News - chicagotribune.com
  • Only one witness could make a positive identification.
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