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id
6 ENTRIES FOUND:
id
(noun)
ID
(noun)
ID
(verb)
ID
(abbreviation)
ID card
(noun)
caller ID
(noun)
id
/
ˈ
ɪd/
noun
plural
ids
id
/
ˈ
ɪd/
noun
plural
ids
Britannica Dictionary definition of ID
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count
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psychology
:
a part of a person's unconscious mind that relates to basic needs and desires
—
compare
ego
,
superego
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