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Definition[]

A biometric identity is established when a biometric sample(s) is used instead of a name to identify a Person of Interest (POI). The biometric identity may consist of the results of one or more biometric encounters for the same individual.[1]

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  1. Biometrics Identity Management Agency, Biometrics Glossary, at 11 (Ver. 5) (Oct. 2010) (full-text)