Identify and Pattern

Identify

Identify verb - To find out or establish the identity of.

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Pattern and identify are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pattern" instead a noun "Identify".

Pattern noun - A unit of decoration that is repeated all over something (as a fabric).

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Identify and pattern are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Identify" instead a noun "Pattern".

name	identify name	pattern name
number	identify number	pattern number

Justified in that the royal family has a unique scale pattern (a shiny black with a golden 'underside') making them easy to identify without the need of wearing opulent clothing.

Source: Roleplay / Mystria
Connect the Deaths: It's not murder sites, but a very similar idea, with the characters having to identify a set of mystically-significant locations and then figure out, from the pattern they make, the place where the showdown with the villains will take place.

Source: Literature / A Night in the Lonesome October
In part I/chapter 7, Mandella only sees dots from the recruits fire on a bunker (indicating no visible beams), but is able to identify a random pattern in the return fire while hiding behind a rock (indicating the opposite).

Source: Literature / The Forever War

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