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adj
Indistinguishable from each other; mass-produced or mass marketed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, derogatory, informal, not-comparable
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Synonyms: cookie-cutter
Antonyms: none provided
noun
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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: criminology, government, human-sciences, law, law-enforcement, sciences
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Synonyms: police sketch, composite sketch, facial composite, photofit
Antonyms: none provided
noun
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
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Identikit picture
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: likeness, semblance
History
Genericized trademark, from blend of identification + kit.
Across languages
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
