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Discover LudwigThe phrase "identifying mark" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a distinctive characteristic or feature that helps to identify or distinguish something or someone. Example: The suspect was described as a tall man with a scar on his left cheek as an identifying mark.
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It's seeing the paradoxical nature of things that's his identifying mark — and a sort of optimistic gloom".
Baby has one identifying mark: the plot's one concession to a low-class dumb joke, unfortunately recurring.
But bookplates — another form of identifying mark — can be as baroque or as simplified as the creator desires.
Tattooed on the pliable flat triangle between the thumb and index finger of Sameer's hand was a small, blue cross, the standard identifying mark of the city's Copts.
This has been especially true since last year, when the ribbons also became the identifying mark of the pro-Russian insurgents in Donbas.
A service representative responded that there was no model number and that the only identifying mark was an engraving of "XGirl Kirilo" on the back.
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Mr. Phaneuf said that piece certainly had some identifying marks.
Neither the baggie nor the medals had identifying marks.
"Diamonds don't have identifying marks and probably never will.
Can you see any identifying marks on their uniforms?
They are small, poky places with no identifying marks.
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