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/pˈɑzətɪv aɪdˌɛntəfəkˈeɪʃən/ Listen

Positive identification

noun

Evidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance.

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... be; and I never set eyes on the young lady before, as I hope to be saved, in all my days,' said he, with a countenance so unchanged and an air so confident that I began to think I must be the dupe of one of those strange resemblances which have been known to lead to positive identification in the witness-box, afterwards ...

— Uncle Silas - A Tale of Bartram-Haugh • J.S. Le Fanu

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