Money

Vocabulary List Number 392 v.0.7 with 60 entries made up of 2 chapters with 18 definitions, 30 synonyms and 12 examples. Last update was made on Jan. 10, 2026.

    1. Main Definitions

1. 
   money 1 |n| money is anything widely accepted as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value, facilitating trade by allowing people to buy goods/services, measure wealth, and save purchasing power over time, taking forms from coins/bills to digital currency. It's essentially a universally agreed-upon tool to represent value and settle debts, driven by societal trust and government backing (for fiat currency), not inherent worth.  (From Merriam Webster. Jan 10, 2026)
2. money 2  |n|  a commodity accepted by general consent as a medium of economic exchange. It is the
   medium in which prices and values are expressed; as currency, it circulates anonymously from person to person and country to country, thus facilitating trade, and it is the principal measure of wealth. (From Britannica. Nov. 27, 2025)
3. "Gaviota saves money by cutting corners on maintenance and other services it is expected to provide as the hotels’ owner." (From Miami Herald, Nora Gámez Torres. Dec. 27, 2025.
4. "Trump has repeatedly promoted the idea of a tariff dividend in recent months, pitching the checks as a way to use money from his administration's import taxes to send thousands of dollars to lower and middle-income Americans." (From IndyStar, Alysa Guffey. Dec. 23, 2025)
5. "In one study, for instance, subjects played a cooperation game involving the division of a communal pot of money." (From Foreign Affairs, Caleb Pomeroy. Dec. 27, 2025.)
6. "According to the sheriff's office, a large amount of money and some merchandise were found inside the vehicle." (From CBS News, Jose Fabián. Dec. 27, 2025.)
7. money 3 / cash money 1 |general slang / U.S.| |n| dough / bread / cheddar / green / bucks / loot / moolah / bankroll / cash / scratch / paper / clams / bacon / Benjamins (hundreds). (From Google IA. Jan. 2, 2026.)
8. money 4 / cash money 2 |slang U.K.| |n|  dosh / brass / quid / lolly / wonga. (From Google IA. Jan. 2, 2026.)
9. money 5 |n| specific denominations: C-note (hundred), Benjamins (hundreds), big ones (large bills). (From Google IA. Jan. 7, 2026.)
10. money 6 |n|modern / Hip-Hop: Gwop, gwolla, cream (from C.R.E.A.M.). (From Google IA. Jan. 7, 2026.)
11. money 7 |inf| |n| informal terms for money: dosh, dough, wedge. (From BBC World Service. Jan 9, 2026.)
12. currency 1 |n| a system of money in general use in a particular country. (From Oxford Diccionary. Jan 8, 2026.)
13. "The dollar was a strong currency". (From Oxford Diccionary. Jan 8, 2026.)
14. currency 2 |UK| |n| a metal or paper medium of exchange that is in current use in a particular country. (From Collins Diccionary. Jan. 8, 2026.)
15. currency 3 |US| |n| the money in circulation in any country; often, specif., paper money. (From Collins Diccionary. Jan. 8, 2026.)
16. digital money / cryptocurrency 1 |n| a digital currency in which transactions are verified and records maintained by a decentralized system using cryptography, rather than by a centralipzed authority. (From Oxford Diccionary. Dec. 31, 2025)
17. digital money / cryptocurrencies 2 |n| virtual currencies (like Bitcoin) using cryptography, representing a modern evolution. (From Merriam Webster. Jan 10, 2026)
18. "Decentralized cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin now provide an outlet for personal wealth that is beyond restriction and confiscation." (From Oxford Diccionary. Dec. 31, 2025)

    2. Key Functions of Money

1. medium of exchange: used to buy things, replacing bartering. (From Merriam Webster. Jan 10, 2026)
2. unit of account: provides a common measure for prices and values: e.g., $10. (From Merriam Webster. Jan 10, 2026)
3. store of value: holds its purchasing power over time, though inflation can affect it. (From Merriam Webster. Jan 10, 2026)
4. standard of deferred payment: used for debts and loans: e.g., mortgages. (From Merriam Webster. Jan 10, 2026)

      3. Types of Currency

1. bill 1 |n| |US| a piece of paper money. (From Cambridge Diccionary. Jan 8, 2026.)
2. bill 2 |n| a printed or written statement of the money owed for goods or services. (From Oxford Languajes. Jan 8, 2026)
3. "The bill for their meal came to £17." (From Oxford Languajes. Jan 8, 2026)
4. cheque / check |n| a written, signed order instructing a bank to pay a specific sum of money from the account of the person writing it (the drawer) to another person or entity (the payee). It acts as a secure, paper-based alternative to cash, directing the bank (drawee) to transfer funds from the drawer's savings or current account to the payee's account when presented.
5. coin 1 |n| a flat disc or piece of metal with an official stamp, used as money. (From Oxford Diccionary. Dec. 31, 2025)
6. "She opened her purse and took out a coin."(From Oxford Diccionary. Dec. 31, 2025)
7. "This petite card holder is just over six inches long and has four card slots, an exterior slip pocket, and a zippered closure to hold coins or cash.' (From Better Homes & Gardens, Brittany Vanderbill. Dec. 31, 2025.)
8. "In fact, after Christmas is the best time to drop some coin because stores like Nordstrom have absolutely epic post-holiday sales." (From PEOPLE, Alyssa Grabinski. Dec. 31, 2025.)
9. coin 2 |n| a unit of a cryptocurrency. (From Oxford Diccionary. Dec. 31, 2025)
10. "These products allow investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin without owning the actual coins." (From Merriam Webster, Lisa Loud. Dec. 31, 2025).
11. coin 3 |inf| |n| informal terms for coin: Loose change. (From BBC World Service. Jan 9, 2026.).
12. commodity money |n| items with intrinsic value: e.g., gold, salt. (From Merriam Webster. Jan 10, 2026)
13. credit card / charge card / plastic |n| a small plastic card that can be used as a method of payment, the money being taken from you at a later time. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
14. "What is the expiry date on your credit card?" (From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
15. "The interest rate on my credit card is currently 25.5% APR." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
16. "Would you prefer to pay by cash, cheque or credit card? (From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
17. "Do they take credit cards at this shop?"(From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
18. "This credit card allows you to withdraw up to £200 a day from cash dispensers." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
19. debit card |n| a small plastic card that you can use to get cash from cash machines, or to pay for goods and services. When you use the card, the money is taken directly from your bank account. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
20. "Make online payments using your MasterCard or Visa debit card." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
21. "Debit card payments will incur a small handling fee." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
22. "Can I pay by debit card?" (From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
23. "All debit card transactions will be in pounds sterling. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Jan 10, 2026)
24. fiat money |n| government-issued currency (coins, bills, digital) whose value comes from trust and law, not a physical commodity. (From Merriam Webster. Jan 10, 2026)
25. specific denominations: C-note (hundred), Benjamins (hundreds), big ones (large bills). (From C.R.E.A.M. Jan 2, 2026)
26. note |n| |UK| a piece of paper money. (From Cambridge Diccionary. Jan 8, 2026.)
27. "A €20 note." (From Cambridge Diccionary. Jan 8, 2026.)
28. "He took a wad of notes from his pocket." (From Cambridge Diccionary. Jan 8, 2026.)
29. paper money / banknotes) 1 |n| official currency in the form of printed paper or polymer notes, issued by a government or central bank, that serves as a medium of exchange, acting as a substitute for metal coins or commodity money and representing a promise to pay the bearer on demand, with its value based on public trust and government declaration (fiat money) rather than intrinsic material. (From Wikipedia. Jan. 10, 2026)
30. "The US has recently redesigned all of its paper money to fight against counterfeiting." (From Cambridge Diccionary. Jan. 10, 2026)
31. "But the public would dispose of paper money whenever further emissions threatened the value of the peso. (From the Cambridge English Corpus. Jan. 10, 2026)
32. "Signs, posters, newspapers, handbills, banners and paper money all contributed, he argues, to a kind of impersonal authority well suited to a city of strangers." (From the Cambridge English Corpus. Jan. 10, 2026)
33. "Corrientes unsuccessfully issued paper money in 1826, 1827 and 1841." (From the Cambridge English Corpus. Jan. 10, 2026)
34. Near-permanent warfare enlarged fiscal deficits and the currency expansion used to finance them induced paper money depreciation. (From the Cambridge English Corpus. Jan. 10, 2026)
35. "From 1826 taxes were paid in paper money, and their collection was extremely inefficient given the contemporary administrative disorder and political strife." (From the Cambridge English Corpus. Jan. 10, 2026)
36. 'Inconvertible paper money became an actual fiduciary currency, and the means of payment for domestic transactions in the province." (From the Cambridge English Corpus. Jan. 10, 2026)
37. plastic |slang| |n| credit/debit cards. (From BBC World Service. Jan 9, 2026.)

    4. Cash Money

1. 
   cash money / cash 1 |n| refers to physical currency (coins and banknotes) used for immediate
   transactions, distinct from checks or cards, representing readily available funds, often used in slang for significant wealth, and popularized by the hip-hop label Cash Money Records. (From Google IA. Dec. 29, 2025.)
2. cash money 2 |n||financial| in accounting, it's a current asset, but in economics, it specifically means physical currency. (From Google IA. Dec. 29, 2025.)
3. cash money 3 |n| |physical currency| coins and paper bills used for buying goods or paying debts. (From Google IA. Dec. 29, 2025.)
4. cash money 4 |n| |readily available funds| money that can be used instantly, contrasting with delayed payments like credit or checks, as highlighted by signs like "Cash only!". (From Google IA. Dec. 29, 2025.)
5. cash money 5 |accounting||n| in accounting, "cash" also includes easily convertible assets like money market funds, but generally, it means tangible bills and coins for everyday spending or reserves. (From Google IA. Dec. 30, 2025.)
6. cash money 6 |n| common terms focus on the cash itself: bucks / bills / paper / scratchgwop, (From Google IA. Jan. 2, 2026.)
7. state of having cash money 7: big bucks / bank / deep pockets. (From Google IA. Jan. 2, 2026.)
8. "He paid for the car in cash money." (From Google IA. Dec. 29, 2025.)
9. "The diner only accepts cash money." (From Google IA. Dec. 29, 2025.)
10. physical currency |n| coins and paper bills used for buying goods or paying debts. (From Google IA. Dec. 31, 2025.)
11. readily available funds |n| money that can be used instantly, contrasting with delayed payments like credit or checks, as highlighted by signs like "Cash only!". (From Google IA. Dec. 31, 2025.)

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Stock Market

Vocabulary List Number 391 v.0.1 with 8 entries made up of 2 chapters with 7 definitions, 0 synonyms and 1 examples. Last update was made on Dec 26, 2025.

        Main Definition

1. 
   stock market |n| a global network of marketplaces (like the NYSE or Nasdaq) where investors buy
   and sell shares, or ownership stakes, in publicly traded companies, connecting businesses needing capital with investors seeking wealth growth through price appreciation or dividends. It acts as a barometer for economic health, driven by supply, demand, company performance, and investor sentiment, with rules and regulations ensuring fair, transparent trading. (From Wikipedia. Nov 27, 2025)
2. "He plans to invest in the stock market". (From Wikipedia. Nov 27, 2025)

         Key Components & Functions

1. 
   buyers & sellers: individual investors, institutional investors (pension funds, mutual funds), and
   traders meet to exchange stocks. (From Google IA. Nov 27, 2025)
2. companies: raise money (capital) by selling ownership (shares) to the public through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). (From Google IA. Nov 27, 2025)
3. exchanges: organized platforms (NYSE, Nasdaq) facilitating trades. (From Google IA. Nov 27, 2025)
4. over-the-counter (OTC): direct trading between parties, outside major exchanges. (From Google IA. Nov 27, 2025)
5. liquidity: provides a way to easily buy and sell shares. (From Google IA. Nov 27, 2025)
6. price discovery: supply and demand set stock prices, reflecting company value and future prospects. (From Google IA. Nov 27, 2025)

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Identity of People

Vocabulary List Number 390 v.0.6 with 62 entries made up of 4 chapters with 30 definitions, 1 synonyms and 449 examples. Last update was made on Dec 17, 2025.

    

    1. Main Definitions

1. identity 1 |n| a person's name and other facts about who they are. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 2, 2025)
2. identity 2 |n| the state of having unique identifying characteristics held by no other person or thing. (From Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Dec 17, 2025)
3. identity 3 |n| the individual characteristics by which a person or thing is recognized. (From Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Dec 17, 2025)
4.  "The man's identity was being kept secret while he was helping police with their enquiries."  (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 2, 2025)
5. "For he has a hidden identity." (From The Guardian. Dec 17, 2025)
6. "His identity was not a surprise." (From The Guardian. Dec 17, 2025)
7. "Some identifying details have been removed to protect their identities." (From The Guardian. Dec 17, 2025)
8. "His true identity and location is unclear. (From Times, Sunday Times. Dec 17, 2015)
9. "Ten years ago if you had wanted to disappear you would have needed a new identity." (From Times, Sunday Times. Dec 17, 2025)
10.  "I cannot reveal the identity of my source." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 2, 2025)
11.  "The informant was given a new identity (= a different name and new official documents) for protection." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 2, 2025)

    2. Some Identity Elements

1. 
   age |n| the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to." (From Dictionary.com. Dec 12, 2025)
   
2. She has a nephew who is just ten years of age." (From Collins Dictionary. Dec 12, 2025)
3. "Trees of unknown age; His age is 20 years." (From Dictionary.com. Dec 12, 2025)
4. "At the age of sixteen he qualified for a place at the University of Hamburg." (From Collins Dictionary. Dec 12, 2025)
5. "I admired him for being so confident at his age." (From Collins Dictionary. Dec 12, 2025)
6. gender |n| a group of people in a society who share particular qualities or ways of behaving which that society associates with being male, female, or another identity. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 12, 2025)
7. "Discrimination on the basis of race, gender, age or disability is not allowed." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 12, 2025)
8. She felt that her destiny had been shaped by her gender." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 12, 2025)
9. "The sample of people questioned was drawn from the university's student register and grouped by age and gender." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 12, 2025)
10. "I could not fill out the form as I am non-binary and my gender was not listed among the options given." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 12, 2025)
11. name |n| a unique label, often a combination of a given name and surname, used for identification, formal records (like birth certificates), and distinguishing individuals, serving as a core part of their identity, although true identity is deeper than just the label. It can also refer to reputation or fame, with variations like first names, middle names, and titles. (From Mr., Dr. adding detail, while the study of names is called anthroponymy)
12. "What's his name?" (From Collins Dictionary. Dec 17, 2025)
13. "I don't even know if Sullivan's his real name." (From Collins Dictionary. Dec 17, 2025)
14. "They changed the name of the street." (From Collins Dictionary. Dec 17, 2025)
15. nationality 1 (as a national status) |n| a legal relationship involving allegiance on the part of an individual and usually protection on the part of the state. (From Merriam Webster. Dec 12, 2025)
16. "Nationality bestowed by birth." (From Merriam Webster. Dec 12, 2025)
17. "Unlike the United States and some European countries, Japan grants nationality based on ancestry, not place of birth." (From Merriam Webster. Dec 12, 2025)
18. nationality 2 |n|membership in a particular nation. (From Merriam Webster. Dec 12, 2025)
19. "She's American, but her parents are of Nigerian nationality." (From Merriam Webster. Dec 12, 2025)

     

    3. Personal ID Documents

1. 
   birth certificate |n| an official document issued to record a person's birth and identify them by
   name, place, date of birth, and parentage. (From Oxford Languages. Nov 27, 2025)
2. "Her father, Arthur, is listed on the birth certificate as a civil engineer." (From Oxford Languages. Dec 2, 2025)
3. "The time of my entrance is recorded, a birth certificate or an identity card is withheld, and a slip is issued to be signed by the hosting - administrator." (From the Cambridge English Corpus. Dec 2, 2025)
4. "Make sure all names match those on birth certificates or passports." (From Collins Dictionary. Nov 27, 2025)
5. "The envelope with my birth certificate had that name on the front, Rudi." (Sara MacDonald, Sea Music. Dec 2, 2025)
6. driving licence |n| a document permitting a person to drive a motor vehicle. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 17, 2025)
7. "I've got a full, clean driving licence." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 17, 2025)
8. identity card 1 / ID card 1 |n| an official document or card with your name, date of birth, photograph, or other information on it that proves who you are. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 2, 2025)
9. identity card 2 / ID card 2 |n| a card carrying the holder's photograph, name, date of birth, and other personal details, serving as official proof of their identity. (From Oxford Languages Dictionary. Dec 3, 2025
10. "I believe that an identity card for pensioners and the use of computers should replace these cumbersome forms of authorising payments." (From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
11. 'All you need is your identity card and your health insurance card." (From Oxford Languages Dictionary. Dec 3, 2025)
12. "You'll need to show your ID card to get in." (From Word Reference Dictionary. Dec 3, 2025)
13. "All foreign nationals are required to carry Identity cards." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 2, 2025)
14. passport 1 |n| an official document issued by a government, certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and entitling them to travel under its protection to and from foreign countries. (from Merriam Webster. Dec 2, 2025)
15. passport 2 |n| an official document containing personal information and usually a photograph that allows a person to travel to foreign countries and to prove who they are. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
16. "He was charged with possessing a fake passport." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
17. "My passport runs out next month - I must get it renewed." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
18. "My passport is valid for another two years." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
19. "A British citizen with a valid passport does not need a visa to visit the US." (From Merriam Webster. Dec 2, 2025)
20. "He's got a British passport." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
21. pet passport |n| a document that officially records information related to a specific animal, as part of a scheme that allows animals to travel between member countries without undergoing quarantine. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
22. "Pet passports have been like a dream come true." (From The Guardian. Dec 4, 2025)
23. "Is it tempting fate to renew a pet passport?" (From The Guardian. Dec 4, 2025)
24. "What will happen about my pet's passport? (From The Guardian. Dec 4, 2025)
25. "The current pet passport scheme will end, and you will need to get an animal health certificate when you want to travel overseas." (From The Guardian. Dec 4, 2025)
26. "She had a bacterial infection and her pet passport did not match her microchip."(From The Guardian. Dec 4, 2025)
27. "A pet passport pays for itself after the first holiday." (From Times, Sunday Times . Dec 4, 2025)
28. "They must have a microchip, a pet passport and up-to-date vaccinations." (From Times, Sunday Times. Dec 4, 2025)
29. "To get a pet passport pets must be microchipped and given a rabies vaccination." (From Times, Sunday Times . Dec 4, 2025)
30. "She needed a series of vaccinations to qualify for a pet passport." (From Times, Sunday Times. Dec 4, 2025)
31. "Finally, when you're travelling abroad, the chip will identify an animal for a pet passport." (From Times, Sunday Times . Dec 4, 2025)
32. "He was the first dog to take up a pet passport, enabling him to travel to the UK without spending six months in quarantine on arrival." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)

    4. Elements Related to Identity

1. 
   
   biometric identification |n| is the process of verifying a person's identity by single unique
   physical or bahavioral traits, such as fingerprint, facial features, or voice patterns, to confirm they are who they claim to be. (From Oxford Languages Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
   
2. "Yet the bank still lacks many features of its digital rivals, including logging in using biometric identification such as fingerprint or facial recognition. (From: Times, Sunday Times. Dec 4, 2025)
3. "Many banking apps also support biometric identification." (From Collins Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
4. "Photo-identity checks and biometric identification methods could be used to combat this, she suggested." (From Collins Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
5. "Biometric identification systems are however not fool proof." (Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0)
6. "Biometric identification requires that a verifier searches for matches in a data base that contains data about the entire population." (Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0)
7. face recognition |n| identification of people by means of computer technology capable of recognizing their facial features, used especially for security purposes or to give users access to devices or systems. (From Oxford Languages Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
8. "Biometric identification systems may include facial recognition." (From Oxford Languages Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
9. "Tampa became the first US city to use facial recognition for law enforcement in a public area." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
10. "There is concern about governments using facial recognition to racially profile and covertly track citizens." (from Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
11. "Banks, casinos, and other businesses now routinely use face recognition to identify fraudsters." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
12. "Data could be called up instantly using face recognition technology, reminding you of the person's name and key facts about them. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 4, 2025)
13. fingerprint 1 |n| an impression or mark made on a surface by a person's fingertip, able to be used for identifying individuals from the unique pattern of whorls and lines on the fingertips. (From Oxford Languages Dictionary. Dec 3, 2025)
14. fingerprint 2 |n| the pattern of curved lines on the end of a finger or thumb that is different in every person, or a mark left by this pattern. (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 3, 2025)
15. "His fingerprints were all over the gun." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 3, 2025)
16. "Jurists frequently relied on confessions to validate the scientific basis of latent fingerprint identification." (From the Cambridge English Corpus. Dec 3, 2025)
17. "Proponents of this approach might claim that in many ways this is similar to the advent of fingerprint files." (From the Cambridge English Corpus. Dec 3, 2025)
18. "The band definition was adequate for confident visual comparison of the fingerprints located on the same or on different agarose gels." (From the Cambridge English Corpus. Dec 3, 2025)
19. "The police have taken fingerprints from every man in the neighbourhood." (From Oxford Languages Dictionary. Dec 3, 2025)
20. "I was booked, fingerprinted, and locked up for the night." (From Oxford La guaches Dictionary. Dec 3, 2025)
21. "We would like to fingerprint every one of your employees." (From Cambridge Dictionary. Dec 3, 2025)
22. name |n| a word or set of words by which a person or thing is known, addressed, or referred to.
23. "My name is John Parsons."(From Collins Dictionary. Nov 27, 2025)
24. "Make sure all names match those on birth certificates or passports" (From Collins Dictionary. Nov 27, 2025)
25. "My professor's name is Smith." (From Word Reference. Dec 3, 2025)
26. "They are going to name the baby Michael." (From Word Reference. Dec 3, 2025)
27. "Let's name the song "Furtive Mission." (From Word Reference. Dec 3, 2025)

    5. More about Identity

1. 
   mistaken identity |n| a situation due to being mistaken for someone else. (From Merriam Webster. Dec 2,
   2025)
2. "Her arrest was a case of mistaken identity." (From Merriam Webster. Dec 2, 2025)
3. "Gadsden County Sheriff Morris Young said investigators believe the shooting was a case of mistaken identity, the Associated Press reported." (Charlotte Phillipp, People. Dec 2, 2025.
4. "Taylor Swift spilled the tea on how a case of mistaken identity during her Eras Tour led to her fiancé, Travis Kelce, meeting Greta Gerwig… eventually." (Charisma Mandaran, Rolling Stone. Nov. 2, 2025)
5. "The newspaper photo apparently showed." him in Rome, but it was a case of mistaken identity (= it was the wrong person)." (From Merriam Webster. Dec 2, 2025) 

 

 

    6. Lack of Identity

1. 
   anonymous person |n| is someone whose name is unknown or withheld, either because they are unidentifiable, untrackable, or choose to remain private. This term applies to individuals who are not named, a work of unknown authorship, or a person lacking individuality or distinction. (From Google IA. Nov 27, 2025.)
   
2. "About a week after Santos shared her views on Kirk, the college’s human resources office received an anonymous letter with screenshots of Santos’ online posts and immediately suspended her, according to the complaint." (From Merriam Websters. Nov 28, 2025.)
3. "Starting in 2007, LaRue and her daughter became the target of an anonymous stalker who would send letters threatening to rape and murder them." (From Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 29 Nov. 2025) (example added on December 28, 2025.)
4. John Doe 1 |n| a placeholder name for an unknown or anonymous male person, used in legal, medical, and law enforcement contexts. Its female equivalent is "Jane Doe," and other variations like "Richard Roe" and "John Roe" are also used for additional unidentified parties. The term also refers to an average or hypothetical man." (From Google IA. Nov 27, 2025.)
5. John Doe 2 |n| in legal proceedings used for a male party whose true name is unknown, anonymous, or being kept secret for legal reasons. Allows legal processes to move forward even when a defendant's identity is not yet established. (From Google IA. Nov 29, 2025.)
6. "A "John Doe warrant" allows for the arrest of a culprit once they are identified."
7. Jane Doe |n| a woman who is a party to legal proceedings and whose true name is unknown or withheld. (From Oxford Languages. Nov 29, 2025.)
8. "Lawyers for the Jane Doe plaintiff did not immediately respond to a request for comment." (From Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone. 29 Nov. 2025.)
9. "The firm is representing a Jane Doe who is identified only as a military spouse." (From Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE. 29 Nov. 2025.)
10. "The woman, who is married to an active-duty service member with more than 20 years in uniform, filed the lawsuit under the name Jane Doe to protect her identity (From Courtney Kube, NBC news. 29 Nov. 2025.)
11. "Arizona investigators couldn't figure out who Jane Doe was, and California authorities had no idea who the babies were." (From Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today. 29 Nov. 2025.)
12. Baby Doe |n| a variation used for an unidentified child. (From Oxford Languages. Nov 29, 2025.)
13. NN |n| stands for a person whose name is unknown, often from the Latin nomen nescio ("I do not know the name"). It is a placeholder used for unidentified individuals, such as unknown victims or suspects, and is a common abbreviation in legal, historical, and informal contexts. (From Google IA. Nov 27, 2025.)

 

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