face recognition

noun

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

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Words nearby face recognition

faceplate, face powder, face presentation, faceprint, facer, face recognition, face-saver, face-saving, facet, facete, facetectomy
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Example sentences from the Web for face recognition

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

    Little Brother|Cory Doctorow