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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Identikit

Identikit \Identikit\ prop. n. [trademark] A set of images containing a wide variety of facial features, such as noses, hairlines, chins, etc. on transparencies which can be overlayed in combinations to build up a picture of a person; it is used by police agencies to create concrete images of a crime suspect from the descriptions of witnesses; the image created with the kit is also called an Identikit, or more properly an Identikit picture. [Trademark]

Syn: Identikit picture.

Wiktionary
identikit

a. (context informal chiefly derogatory English) indistinguishable from each other. n. 1 A picture of a person, reconstructed from strips showing facial features selected to match witnesses' descriptions; used by the police to build a likeness of a person sought for a crime. 2 A composite sketch generated by a sketch artist, software, or a box of facial features on transparent foils that police officers and other public service professionals use to create a likeness of a person from a witness description.

Wikipedia
Identikit (album)

Identikit is the second and final album from American rock band Burning Airlines, released in 2001.

Usage examples of "identikit".

In one hand he held the Identikit picture Tarrant had left, and he was staring at it rigidly, unbelievingly, and with something close to sick alarm in his eyes.

Every turn in the road seemed to reveal another ghastly vision of red, yellow and orange identikit architecture plus a huge plastic elephant for the kiddies.

Between what McCarthy told us and what the nosey staff up above in the Shelbourne say, we have a rough-and-ready Identikit of this fella.

But for someone searching for elements that would fit the identikit notion of a serial killer, there were hints and clues that suggested she might not be completely deluded.

The likelihood of an identikit picture appearing in the newspapers had to be balanced against the risk of drawing attention to myself by varying my routine.

No identikit picture was given, so I concluded that somebody had seen me from a distance.

Computer Crimes Unit Frank Bishop, on his way to fetch the Identikit, sensed the threat before he actually looked directly at the man.

And he was an identikit soldier performing identikit deeds as per boot camp training.

PC Brooks opened the file folder he carried and the two constables compared the identikit picture to this new one.

I can dig up enough facts and impressions to make composite Identikit portraits for you, but the result may not be all that close to what you really want.

Unlike Rish, Hamadi had never been captured and there existed neither an identikit nor a psychological profile on him.

London showed me a very good Identikit photoprint of you and asked if I could identify you.

Short of an Identikit picture, that's the best description he could give.

He had put the child's face together slowly in his mind after going through a mental putting-together of all the other children in his House --- like a slowly-formed identikit picture Corley had finally emerged.