identifiable

adjective

iden·​ti·​fi·​able ī-ˌden-tə-ˈfī-ə-bəl 

ə-

: capable of being identified

Cardenal … was easily identifiable in his signature black beret and loose white peasant shirts.

—Associated Press

While there's no single identifiable cause of high blood pressure, secondary hypertension is often sparked by conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea, kidney problems, thyroid problems or consumption of cocaine or methamphetamine.

—Fiza Pirani

identifiably

ī-ˌden-tə-ˈfī-ə-blē 

ə-

adverb

an identifiably British accent

Each species of spider builds a web that is identifiably unique …

—Michael H. Robinson

Examples of identifiable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Some identifiable information was redacted in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act laws. —Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025

Saavedra, 41, also admitted to illegally using his department credentials to access sensitive law enforcement databases and obtain personal identifiable information about people Iza had personal or business disputes with, as well as their associates and family members. —Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025

Collection and use of personally identifiable information will be in accordance with Sponsor’s Privacy Policy or the applicable business partner’s privacy policy. —USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025

However, for some districts, the data may also include sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, personally identifiable information, medical records and grades. —Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1804, in the meaning defined above