fingerprint

[US]/ˈfɪŋɡəprɪnt/
[UK]/ˈfɪŋɡərprɪnt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. mark left on a surface by the pattern of ridges on a fingertip

Phrases & Collocations

fingerprint recognition

fingerprint sensor

fingerprint identification

dna fingerprint

fingerprint technique

fingerprint chromatogram

Example Sentences

the faint chemical fingerprint of plastic explosives.

he was being fingerprinted in the nick.

The police found fresh fingerprints on the light switch.

The fingerprints checked with the ones on file.

Fingerprints linked the suspect to the crime.

The fingerprint expert was asked to testify at the trial.

Fructus Chebulae(myrobalan fruit, fruit of medicine terminalia) HPTLC fingerprint solution.

The murder suspect couldn't explain away his fingerprints at the scene.

I was booked, fingerprinted, and locked up for the night.

They wore gloves so as not to leave any fingerprints behind (them).

The suspect’s fingerprints have been matched with those found at the scene of the crime.

It’s an open-and-shut case. His fingerprints were on the gun and he can’t prove where he was that night.

In this study, 21 elite poplar varieties of Tacamahaca and Aigeiros were fingerprinted using AFLP markers.

If couples of users make a coalition and collude to generate a new image or video section, they would weaken the examinable energy of the fingerprint a lot, hence avoid being traced.

9. The results was obtained from TFRC, a-bRC, atd tPD, fingerprint, hand interdigital, hand thenar, hand hypothenar, simian line, hallucal, sole interdigital, sole hypothenar and calcar patterns.

Real-world Examples

See, domestication leaves its fingerprints in an animal's genome.

Source: How much do you know about cats?

The resulting pattern forms a video fingerprint.

Source: Dominance Episode 1

A... and now has my fingerprints on it?

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

A broken bourbon bottle, likewise with fingerprints.

Source: The Shawshank Redemption

Once she's hydrated, can we get a fingerprint?

Source: English little tyrant

" Plumbonacrite is really a fingerprint of his recipe, " Gonzalez said.

Source: VOA Slow English Technology

Every iPhone or MacBook has his fingerprints all over it.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

The dumb thief left his fingerprints at the crime scene.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

Dang it, I got my fingerprints all over it now.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

It's got his fingerprints on it.

Source: Out of Control Season 3

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