Definition of "ident" in Englisch

adjective

1. (Now chiefly dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Diligent; persistent.

noun

1. An identification.

2. (radio, television) A brief audio or audiovisual sequence serving to identify the broadcaster.

3. (Internet) A protocol serving to identify the user of a particular TCP connection, used especially on IRC networks.

4. An identifier.

verb

1. (aviation, intransitive) To activate the aircraft transponder identification feature.