touch ID

tʌtʃ aɪ diː

Definition

Definition of touch ID - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

fingerprint technology

TECH.

fingerprint system for unlocking devices or approving actions

TECH.

I use touch ID to unlock my phone.
Touch ID makes online payments much faster.
She enabled Touch ID for extra security on her tablet.

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fingerprint system for unlocking devices or approving actions

Expressions with touch

in touch

adj.

maintaining communication or contact

He stays in touch with his old friends.

final touch

last detail added to complete something

The chef added herbs as the final touch.

finishing touch

final detail that completes or perfects something

She added a vase as the finishing touch to the room decor..

lose touch

lose contact with someone or something

After moving, she lost touch with her friends.

in touch with

prep.

communicating or maintaining contact with someone

I try to stay in touch with my old friends from college.

keep in touch

maintain communication with someone

We promised to keep in touch after graduation.

Expressions with ID

ID card

card proving a person's identity or age

She showed her ID card at the entrance.

caller ID

display showing the number of the calling party

The caller ID on my phone showed John's number.

face ID

abbr.

system that recognizes a person by scanning their face

My phone unlocks with face ID.

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Chinese:指纹识别, ...
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Arabic:بَصْمَة الإِصْبَع, ...
Hebrew:טָאץ' איי.די, ...
Russian:Touch ID, ...
Ukrainian:Touch ID, ...
Hindi:टच आईडी, ...
Bengali:টাচ আইডি, ...
Catalan:Touch ID, ...
Czech:čtečka otisků prstů, ...
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Hungarian:Touch ID, ...
Khmer:ប្រព័ន្ធសម្គាល់ស្នាមម្រាមដៃ, ...
Korean:터치 아이디, ...
Persian:اثر انگشت, ...
Polish:Touch ID, ...
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Swedish:Touch ID, ...
Thai:ระบบสแกนลายนิ้วมือ, ...
Turkish:parmak izi okuyucu, ...
Vietnamese:Touch ID, ...

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