fingerprinting

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noun

The act of recording an individual's fingerprints.

Less commonScrabble 21

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of fingerprint
nounfingerprinting (countable and uncountable, plural fingerprintings)

plural fingerprintings

  1. countableuncountableThe act of recording an individual's fingerprints.
  2. countableuncountableA test made to establish and confirm the properties of a material or components.

Translations

Spanish tomadura de huellas dactilares, tomamiento de huellas digitales
  • tomadura de huellas dactilaresTranslations
  • tomamiento de huellas digitalesTranslations
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APA

fingerprinting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingerprinting

MLA

“fingerprinting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingerprinting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fingerprinting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingerprinting.

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