i.d. means "a card or badge used to identify the bearer".

How many syllables are in i.d.?

i.d. has 1 syllable under the regular spelling rules, and is not divided further. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for i.d.?

Close synonyms include ID. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is i.d. a common word?

i.d. is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

I.d. — meaning, 1 synonym and examples

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a card or badge used to identify the bearer
“you had to show your ID in order to get in”
SynonymsID
Broaderbadge positive identification

Questions about i.d.

What does i.d. mean?: i.d. means "a card or badge used to identify the bearer".
How many syllables are in i.d.?: i.d. has 1 syllable under the regular spelling rules, and is not divided further. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.
What is another word for i.d.?

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