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A reference is

the biometric data stored for an individual for use in future recognition. A reference can be one or more templates, models or raw images.[1]
[t]he capability and/or process of querying various repositories of associated information on individuals (Intelligence, Medical, Human Resources, Financial, Security, Education, Law Enforcement, etc) for analysis purposes.[2]

References[]

  1. NSTC Subcommittee on Biometrics, Biometrics Glossary, at 23 (Sept. 14, 2006) (full-text).
  2. Biometrics Identity Management Agency, Biometrics Glossary, at 30 (Ver. 5) (Oct. 2010) (full-text).

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