identifiee

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noun

One who or that which is identified; the subject of an identification.

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Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounidentifiee (plural identifiees)

plural identifiees

  1. One who or that which is identified; the subject of an identification.

    Here, we would use the anonymous key technique to obtain a quantum identification protocol AKI of the challenge-response type in which the identifier cannot pretend to be the identifiee […]

    2007, Paolo Tombesi, Osamu Hirota, Quantum Communication, Computing, and Measurement 3, page 291
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    As with other forms of PF-identification, for example nominal Case, there is a general ban on 'over-identification'; in general, identifying features are in a bi-unique relation to their identifiees (cf. 1.5.).

    1993, I. G. Roberts, Verbs and Diachronic Syntax, page 281

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Chicago

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