identikit
A picture of a person, reconstructed from strips showing facial features selected to…A picture of a person, reconstructed from strips showing facial features selected to match witnesses' descriptions; used by the police to construct a likeness of a person sought for a crime.
» Make his identikit!
Составь его фоторобот!
Составьте его фоторобот!
Зроби його фоторобот!
Meaning
1 sensesA picture of a person, reconstructed from strips showing facial features selected to match witnesses' descriptions; used by the police to construct a likeness of a person sought for a crime.
Phantombild
фоторо́ботfotoróbot
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
Examples
1 sentencesMake his identikit!
Зроби його фоторобот!
ruСоставь его фоторобот!
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
Genericized trademark, from blend of identification + kit.Genericized trademark, from blend of identification + kit.
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Forms
plural: identikits| Singular | identikit |
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Synonyms
5 synonyms- 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:Identikit picture