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faceprint

face print |ˈfāsˌprint ˈfeɪsprɪnt | noun a digital scan or photograph of a human face, used for identifying individuals from the unique characteristics of facial structure: hidden cameras and faceprints are used to single out individuals in a crowd. ORIGIN on the pattern of fingerprint .

 

faceprinting

face print ing |ˈfāsˌprintiNG ˈfeɪsˌprɪntɪŋ | noun the process of creating a digital faceprint and using software to compare it with a database of photographs, esp. to identify known criminals. ORIGIN on the pattern of fingerprinting.

 

Oxford Dictionary

faceprint

face print |ˈfāsˌprint ˈfeɪsprɪnt | noun a digital scan or photograph of a human face, used for identifying individuals from the unique characteristics of facial structure: hidden cameras and faceprints are used to single out individuals in a crowd. ORIGIN on the pattern of fingerprint .

 

faceprinting

face print ing |ˈfāsˌprintiNG ˈfeɪsˌprɪntɪŋ | noun the process of creating a digital faceprint and using software to compare it with a database of photographs, esp. to identify known criminals. ORIGIN on the pattern of fingerprinting.