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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Identikit, Identikit picturenoun

    a likeness of a person's face constructed from descriptions given to police; uses a set of transparencies of various facial features that can be combined to build up a picture of the person sought

Wiktionary

  1. identikitnoun

    a picture of a person, reconstructed from strips showing facial features selected to match witnesses' descriptions; used by the police to build a likeness of a person sought for a crime

  2. identikitnoun

    A general description for a composite sketch generated by a sketch artist, software, or a box of facial features on transparent foils that police officers and other public service professionals use to create a likeness of a person from a witness description.

  3. identikitadjective

    Indistinguishable from each other.

Wikipedia

  1. identikit

    A facial composite is a graphical representation of one or more eyewitnesses' memories of a face, as recorded by a composite artist. Facial composites are used mainly by police in their investigation of (usually serious) crimes. These images are used to reconstruct the suspect's face in hope of identifying them. Facial reconstruction can also be used in archeological studies to get a visualization of ancient mummies or human remains.

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  1. identikit

    An identikit is a system or method used to create a composite image or sketch of a person's face, typically used by law enforcement to build portraits of criminal suspects based on descriptions provided by witnesses. It may also refer to the picture produced by this method.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of identikit in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of identikit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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