identifiable.

Able to be recognized or distinguished as a particular thing or person.

Use it for

Words that belong together

• identifiable pattern
• identifiable cause

On the page

An identifiable pattern emerged in the responses.

The records contained no identifiable personal details.

The error had an identifiable source.

Usage notes

Primary category: academic. Forms: More identifiable; most identifiable where degree is meaningful; relational uses are normally non-gradable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.