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fingerprint

[fing-ger-print] / ˈfɪŋ gərˌprɪnt /
NOUN
mark on finger
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Fingerprint and DNA tests failed to find any matches.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2025

A crime-scene tech, Stacy Cannady, located the original cards and ran the fingerprints through the nationwide Automated Fingerprint Identification System, a database that was implemented in 1999, more than 15 years after Reyos was convicted.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2023

Angry letters poured in to Fingerprint Whorld, the professional journal of which Charlton was editor.

From Science Magazine • May 12, 2022

Fingerprint access is my preferred option for a smart door lock; it’s a much quicker way of unlocking the door than typing a code, and Wyze says its lock will unlock in under a second.

From The Verge • Apr. 19, 2022

Fingerprint records would clear his name; establish his rightful station in life.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 by Various




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