voiceprint

[vois-print]

noun

1. a graphic representation of a person's voice, showing the component frequencies as analyzed by a sound spectrograph.

voiceprint

/ ˈvɔɪsˌprɪnt /

noun

1. a graphic representation of a person's voice recorded electronically, usually having time plotted along the horizontal axis and the frequency of the speech on the vertical axis

Other Word Forms

• voiceprinting noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of voiceprint¹

First recorded in 1960–65; voice + print

Example Sentences

“The Israelis have all this technology. They target with artificial intelligence, they strike based on voiceprint, on phone signals. Couldn’t they verify? Why did they attack this family?”

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Interestingly, the machine learning program only distinguished voiceprints in the former three types of calls.

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“Biometric identifier” is a fancy term for a unique physical trait, such as a fingerprint, a voiceprint or a scan of someone’s face.

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Those security screenings, conducted in Europe and the Middle East, included background checks with both biographic information and biometric screenings using voiceprints, iris scans, palm prints and facial photos.

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The complaint alleges Google collected identifiers such as voiceprints and records of face geometry through products and services like Google Photos, Google Assistant, and Nest Hub Max without users being aware of it upfront.

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