Definition of Fingerprint
Fingerprint
fin·ger·print


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A unique pattern of lines and ridges on an individual's fingertip.

e.g. The detective carefully examined the fingerprint found at the crime scene.

(noun)
the impression of the tip of a finger on any surface;

e.g. Forensic science will use fingerprint matching to find perpetrators if they left any prints at the scene.



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