Meaning of fingerprint

Definition of fingerprint

(noun) a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
a generic term for any identifying characteristic; "that tax bill had the senator's fingerprints all over it"
a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
(verb) take an impression of a person's fingerprints

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