ID

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  ID    Id    id    -id    Eid    I'd    id.  

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ID/ʌɪˈdiː/
abbreviation
  • 1 Idaho (in official postal use).
  • 2 identification or identity.

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Id
noun variant spelling of Eid.

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id /ɪd/
noun Psychoanalysis the part of the mind in which innate instinctive impulses and primary processes are manifest. Compare with ego and superego.
– origin 1920s: from L., lit. ‘that’, translating Ger. es.

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-id1
suffix forming adjectives such as putrid.
– origin from Fr. -ide from L. -idus.



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-id2
suffix
  • 1 forming nouns such as pyramid.
  • 2 Biology forming names of structural constituents: plastid.
  • 3 Botany forming names of plants belonging to a family with a name ending in -idaceae: orchid.
– origin from or suggested by Fr. -ide, via L. -idis from Gk -is, -id-.



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-id3
suffix forming nouns.
  • 1 Zoology denoting an animal belonging to a family with a name ending in -idae or to a class with a name ending in -ida: arachnid.
  • 2 denoting a member of a specified dynasty or family.
  • 3 Astronomy denoting a meteor in a shower radiating from a specified constellation: Geminids.
– origin from or suggested by L. -ides (pl. -idae, -ida), from Gk.

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Eid /iːd/ (also Id)
noun
  • 1 (in full Eid ul-Fitr /ˌiːdʊlˈfɪtrə/) the Muslim festival marking the end of the fast of Ramadan. Also called Lesser Bairam.
  • 2 (in full Eid ul-Adha /ˌiːdʊlˈɑːdə/) the festival marking the culmination of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. Also called Greater Bairam.
– origin from Arab. ‘īd ‘feast’, from Aramaic.

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I'd/ʌɪd/
contraction
  • 1 I had.
  • 2 I should or I would.

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id./ɪd/
abbreviation idem.
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