"E-FIT" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: E-FITs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} E-FIT (countable and uncountable, plural E-FITs)
  1. Acronym of electronic facial identification technique: a computerised system used by police forces for constructing images of suspects' faces from eyewitness accounts. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: electronic facial identification technique (extra: a computerised system used by police forces for constructing images of suspects' faces from eyewitness accounts)
    Sense id: en-E-FIT-en-noun-XawF5X-L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. An individual image constructed by this means. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-E-FIT-en-noun-kAycekf5

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