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One who creates an animation or cartoon; a cartoonist.
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(computing) In facial recognition systems, a face that has been modified to look more like the average face.
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(law) The process of photographing, fingerprinting and recording the identifying data of a suspect following arrest.
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(computing) In facial recognition systems, a face that has been modified to look less like the average face, and thus more distinctive.
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(audio engineering) The setup of a mixing console or matrix mixer such that the output contains everything except a designated input; often used to prevent echoes or feedback.
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(Australia) A computerised image of a suspect produced for the police force.
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The forensic analysis and comparison of fingerprints as a means of identification of individuals
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(film) Picture information that is either masked off or cropped out of viewing area, whether at the top or bottom, or to the sides.
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An international collaborative project on how people tend to draw.
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(film) A film punctuation in which there is a direct instantaneous transition between one scene and the next.
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(film) The process in which additional or supplementary recordings are "mixed" with original production sound to create the finished soundtrack.
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An individual image constructed by this means.
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The eigenmap that provides a biometric description of a finger.
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The eigenmap that provides a biometric description of a palm.
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(Internet) A photograph or video posted showing a faceless content creator's true facial appearance.
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A security protocol based on the attempted user's recognition of faces known to the account owner.
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(informal) A photograph of a person's face.
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A digital representation of characteristics of a face, able to be used for identification of that face.
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The automated identification of people (especially criminals) in video images
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To form a film on the surface of something.
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Alternative form of fingerprint [The natural pattern of ridges on the tips of human fingers, unique to each individual.]
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(transitive) To identify something uniquely by a combination of measurements.
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The comparison of fingerprints left at the scene of a crime with those of suspects to provide evidence of the presence of a particular person at a particular place.
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A similar contracted appearance in film or photography, etc.
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A mark or trace left by a hand, including more than fingerprints.
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A portrait for branding and/or social media.
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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.
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A photograph or video shared on this service.
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A system for electronically and inklessly recording fingerprints.
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(countable) A mechanical action.
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(biometrics, forensics) Any of the point features on fingerprints used for matching, usually endings and bifurcations of ridges.
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(sound engineering) An electronic device to combine and route audio signals from many sources to various destinations.
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A photograph taken of the head and shoulders, often from the front and in profile, usually taken in conjunction with somebody's arrest.
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Alternative spelling of mug shot [A photograph taken of the head and shoulders, often from the front and in profile, usually taken in conjunction with somebody's arrest.]
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multiple hits (simultaneously, or on the same target)
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An extension of the fingerprint system which records and matches images of the entire palm.
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The integumentary pattern of the palm of the hand, sometimes also including that of the fingers. It may be used for identification purposes.
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(film and video editing) A text-based description of the cuts to be made in raw footage to make finished video.
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(animation) An early version of an animated scene, consisting of rough sketches that are photographed or scanned.
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The production of a sketch of a criminal from available information, often specifically DNA.
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A police technique for identifying a person by having a witness select the person's photograph from a group.
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(informal, dated) A motion picture.
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A postcard bearing a picture.
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A component of the pose adopted by a person, used in computerized gesture recognition systems.
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The forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics.
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A set of pictures of convicted or suspected criminals used in law enforcement investigations to help witnesses identify suspects.
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The viewing surface or area of a movie, or moving picture or slide presentation.
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That which has been scribbled, written in a scrawled or careless hand.
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(film) The process of removing certain frames of a film so that it can be played back at a lower frames-per-second rate without the action seeming too slow.
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(audio engineering) A mixing console used to combine and blend different audio sources to a single output.
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(nonstandard) One involved in spriting; a designer of sprites (computer graphics).
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(literary, figuratively) An outward sign; an indication.
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To draw the horizontal line across the upright part (of the letter t).
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A tool for making small dots on a piece of heavy paper, used to produce Braille writing for the blind by hand.
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The effect of being surrounded by sound.
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(British spelling) Alternative spelling of synthesizer [(music) An electronic instrument that creates its sounds with electronics and generally is played via a keyboard.]
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(photography) of or relating to a technique in which exposures are taken at fewer intervals than usual so that, on playback, a naturally slow process may be viewed at an accelerated pace
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(informal) A smartphone-taken picture of two people, or one person and an object.
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(neologism, chiefly India) A video selfie.
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A computer-generated image of the face of a suspect, published by the police in an attempt to identify a person whose appearance has been described to them.
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A prepared collection of source voice samples for use in voice synthesis software.
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A digitally recorded sample of a person's voice to be used as a means of identification.
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A remote manipulation system in which a slave device mimics the motions of a master device manipulated directly by the operator.
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(film) Filmed in a greater aspect ratio than the 1.33:1 or 1.37:1 aspect ratio.
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A draft version of a motion picture, used during the editing process.
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A visual effect in cinematography or computer graphics that gives the illusion of rapid motion by zooming in or out of a scene and applying blur.
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