Identity /(?)/

I·den·ti·ty

Identity

n.

pl. Identities

  1. The state or quality of being identical, or the same; sameness.
    Identity is a relation between our cognitions of a thing, not between things themselves.
  2. The condition of being the same with something described or asserted, or of possessing a character claimed; as, to establish the identity of stolen goods.
  3. An identical equation. (Math.)