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Meaning of identity parade | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A process by which a witness confirms the identity of a criminal suspect, by viewing the suspect together with other people who were not involved in the crime.

Ireland, UK

Equivalents

Polski okazanie

Examples

“He moved through the circle and sat down on Cost’s left like a criminal taking his place in an identity parade.”
“‘I deny it, I utterly deny it, my movements were those I’ve given you.’ ‘Yet you refuse to take part in an identity parade?’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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