Word of the Day – October 10, 2025
biometric system
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Definitions
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| Asset | A technological system that uses physiological information such as fingerprints, retina, voice, etc. about a person to identify that person. (used 35 times in citations and controls) |
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| Asset | An automated system capable of: - capturing a biometric sample from an end user; - extracting biometric data from that sample; - comparing the extracted biometric data with data contained in one or more references; - deciding how well they match; and - indicating whether or not an identification or verification of identity has been achieved. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
Other Forms
| Type | Other Form |
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| Plural | biometric systems |
| Plural Possessive | biometric systems' |
| Possessive | biometric system's |
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