"biometrics" meaning in All languages combined

See biometrics on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: bio- + metrics Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|metrics}} bio- + metrics Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} biometrics (uncountable)
  1. The automated measurement of biological data. Tags: uncountable Translations (measurement of biological data): biometriikka (Finnish), biométrie [feminine] (French), Biometrie [feminine] (German), bithmhéadracht [feminine] (Irish), biometria [feminine] (Portuguese), biometría (Spanish) Translations (measurement of physical characteristics for use in personal identification): biometrie [feminine] (Czech), biometrika [feminine] (Czech), biometriikka (Finnish), biométrie [feminine] (French), Biometrie [feminine] (German), biometria [feminine] (Polish), biometria (Slovak), biometría [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-biometrics-en-noun-mw5Hn8VH Disambiguation of 'measurement of biological data': 92 8 Disambiguation of 'measurement of physical characteristics for use in personal identification': 59 41
  2. The automated recognition or authentication of an individual's identity based on their behavioural and biological characteristics, such as iris appearance, fingerprint, or face shape. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-biometrics-en-noun-P2edUjkV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bio- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bio-: 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cliometrics

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