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id

Meaning in simple English

US /ˌaɪˈdiː/

id means: A name, number, or code that identifies a particular person or thing.

noun

IDENTIFYING CODEB1

A name, number, or code that identifies a particular person or thing.

  • Enter your user id.
  • Each record has a unique id.
  • I forgot the id for my account.

Similar words: identifier, identification number

Common phrases: user id, unique id, id number

HIDDEN DESIRESC2

The part of the mind that holds basic wants and urges you do not consciously control.

  • The id seeks pleasure.
  • Freud described conflicts between the id and the ego.
  • The therapist discussed how the id influences behavior.

Common phrases: the id, id and ego

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