Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

biometric

Adjective
/ˌbaɪəʊˈmɛtrɪk/
Definition
Relating to the measurement and statistical analysis of people’s unique physical and behavioral characteristics.
Examples
  • The security system uses biometric fingerprint scanning for access.
  • Biometric authentication methods are becoming increasingly popular in mobile devices.
  • With biometric data, tracking individual patterns becomes easier.
Meaning
Biometric technologies are used for identification and access control, relying on features such as fingerprints, facial recognition, and iris scans to verify identity.
Synonyms
  • Body measurement
  • Biometrics
  • Physiological metrics