adj
identifiable
adj
1
Able to be recognized or named as a specific thing or person.
"The suspect had one clearly identifiable scar on his left hand."
"The company removed all identifiable details before publishing the customer data."
How to Use Identifiable
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishCapable of being pinned down and recognized as a specific person or thing.
Common pairings
clearly identifiable
easily identifiable
personally identifiable information
Word Forms
more identifiable comparative, most identifiable superlative
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Etymology
From identify + -able.