noun

• A picture of someone sought by the police, built up on a computer screen by selecting and combining facial features according to witnesses' descriptions.

  ‘In all cases always this is before police have released any videofit or attempts at ID drawings.’

  More example sentences

  • ‘Detectives today released a videofit of the man they want to speak to about the robbery.’
  • ‘The website created for videofit was built to promote the videofit recognition system as well as a catalogue of additional items.’
  • ‘The Police National Computer had drawn a blank, but that was hardly surprising; videofits were almost as unreliable as the old photofits, and she hadn't really expected a match.’