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fingerprint Definition and Meaning in English (fingerprint definition)

noun
Synonyms:dactylogramprint
Quick Answer • Definition

Fingerprint definition: A unique pattern of ridges and valleys on the tip of a finger, used for identification.

Definitions of Fingerprint

  1. 1noun

    A unique pattern of ridges and valleys on the tip of a finger, used for identification.

  2. 2verb

    To record the unique ridge patterns of a person's fingers, typically for identification purposes.

Example Sentences

“The detective found a clear fingerprint on the glass.”

“They will fingerprint all suspects at the station.”

Synonyms

dactylogramprint

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensefingerprinted
present participlefingerprinting

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Fingerprint definition: A unique pattern of ridges and valleys on the tip of a finger, used for identification.
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'Fingerprint' translates to 'fingerprint' in English. Fingerprint definition: A unique pattern of ridges and valleys on the tip of a finger, used for identification.
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