definitions

face recognition

noun

the ability of a computer to scan, store, and recognize human faces for use in identifying people

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Nearby words

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Examples from the Web for face recognition

  • Like I said, they'd started out as face-recognition cameras, but those had been ruled unconstitutional.

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