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Identikit

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Identikit [aɪˈdɛntɪˌkɪt]
n™
1. (Law)
a.  a set of transparencies of various typical facial characteristics that can be superimposed on one another to build up, on the basis of a description, a picture of a person sought by the police
b.  (as modifier) an Identikit picture
2. (modifier) artificially created by copying different elements in an attempt to form a whole an identikit pop group
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Identikit - 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
likeness, semblance - picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
Translations
Identikit® identikit® [aɪˈdɛntɪkɪt] n (also Identikit picture) → portrait-robot m
Identikit®
n Identikit (picture) → Phantombild nt
Identikit® [aɪˈdɛntɪˌkɪt] n Identikit (picture) → identikit m inv
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