Unique Identifier
/ˈjuː.nɪk aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪər/
Definitions
- (n.) A distinctive string of characters or code assigned to an entity to uniquely identify it in legal, administrative, or informational contexts.
The contract was referenced by its unique identifier in the legal database.
Forms
- unique identifier
- unique identifiers
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Commentary
Unique identifiers are critical in legal documentation and data management to precisely refer to entities and avoid ambiguity.
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