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Definitions for facial recognition
fa·cial recog·ni·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. face recognition, facial recognition, automatic face recognitionnoun

    biometric identification by scanning a person's face and matching it against a library of known faces

    "they used face recognition to spot known terrorists"

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  1. facial recognition

    Facial recognition is a type of biometric technology that uses algorithms and machine learning to identify or verify a person's identity using their unique facial features. It captures, analyzes, and compares patterns based on the person's facial details, such as distance between the eyes, width of the nose, position of cheekbones, jaw line, chin, and other distinguishing features. It is commonly used in security systems and can also be used in a variety of applications, including unlocking smartphones and tagging friends on social media.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of facial recognition in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of facial recognition in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of facial recognition in a Sentence

  1. Evan Greer:

    We need to draw a line in the sand and ban governments from using this technology before its too late. We know that members of Congress are currently drafting legislation related to facial recognition, and we hope they know that the public will not accept trojan horse regulations that line Jeff Bezos pockets at the expense of all of our basic human rights.

  2. Denzel McCampbell:

    At a time where report after report cites the city of Detroit's harmful treatment of Black Lives Matter protesters –and the enormous waste of taxpayer money to lose embarrassingly in court after trying to intimidate them, the city's use of discriminatory facial recognition technology, and the fact that people still do not feel safe despite spending $300 million per year on police –it's disappointing and unproductive for Chief Craig to run to the cameras to call for Congresswoman Tlaib's resignation, one would think Chief Craig has more important things to do.

  3. Ayonix CEO Sadi Vural:

    There's no reason not to provide facial recognition technology to them.

  4. Mike Jude:

    Is facial recognition a big deal for any of the companies right now? No, it will be smaller players that provide specific solutions to law enforcement that will be put in a bind.

  5. Engin Kirda:

    I'm concerned about the fact that facial recognition is being used, and I'm concerned that you can point the camera at a person and their name could pop up.


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