"deidentify" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌdiː.aɪˈdɛnt.ɪf.aɪ/ Forms: deidentifies [present, singular, third-person], deidentifying [participle, present], deidentified [participle, past], deidentified [past]
enPR: dē'-ī-dĕntʹ-ĭf-ī Rhymes: -ɛntɪfaɪ Etymology: From de- + identify. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|identify}} de- + identify Head templates: {{en-verb}} deidentify (third-person singular simple present deidentifies, present participle deidentifying, simple past and past participle deidentified)
  1. To remove personal identifying information from data, sometimes preserving the original identification data separately; to anonymize data (though it may be possible to reidentify). Translations (anonymize data): anonymisieren (German) Translations (remove personal identifying information): sich deidentifizieren (German)
    Sense id: en-deidentify-en-verb-aWX12JGv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 62 38 Disambiguation of 'anonymize data': 97 3 Disambiguation of 'remove personal identifying information': 87 13
  2. To cease or forgo identifying (with).
    Sense id: en-deidentify-en-verb-RgOtHbFQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: de-identify Derived forms: deidentification, de-identification

Inflected forms

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