HyperDic: fingerprint

English > 4 senses of the word fingerprint:
NOUNcommunicationfingerprinta print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger
communicationfingerprinta generic term for any identifying characteristic
attributefingerprint, fingermarka smudge made by a (dirty) finger
VERBcreationfingerprinttake an impression of a person's fingerprints
fingerprint > pronunciation
Soundsfih'nggerprih.nt
Rhymesament ... varmint: 39 rhymes with ihnt...
English > fingerprint: 4 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations.
NarrowerloopThe basic pattern of the human fingerprint
thumbprintfingerprint made by the thumb (especially by the pad of the thumb)
Broaderbiometric identification, biometric authentication, identity verificationThe automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics / characteristics
mark, printA visible indication made on a surface
Spanishhuella dactilar, huella digital
Catalanreconeixement d'empremtes dactilars
Verbsfingerprinttake an impression of a person's fingerprints
English > fingerprint: 4 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA generic term for any identifying characteristic.
Example"that tax bill had the senator's fingerprints all over it"
Broaderidentificationevidence of identity
Spanishhuella digital
Catalanemprempta digital
English > fingerprint: 4 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningA smudge made by a (dirty) finger.
Synonymfingermark
Broadersmudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, smirch, slurA blemish made by dirt
Spanishhuella dactilar, huella digital, huella, imprenta, señal
Catalanditada, emprempta, senyal
Verbsfingerprinttake an impression of a person's fingerprints
English > fingerprint: 4 senses > verb 1, creation
MeaningTake an impression of a person's fingerprints.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelThey want to fingerprint the prisoners
Broaderreproducemake a copy or equivalent of
Nounsfingerprinta smudge made by a (dirty) finger
fingerprinta print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger
fingerprintingthe procedure of taking inked impressions of a person's fingerprints for the purpose of identification

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