photofitn.

Brit.

/ˈfəʊtə(ʊ)fɪt/, U.S.

/ˈfoʊdəˌfɪt/

Forms: 1900s– Foto-Fit, 1900s– Foto-fit, 1900s– Photo-Fit, 1900s– photo-fit, 1900s– photofit.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: photo- comb. form, fit n.⁴

Etymology: < photo- comb. form + fit n.⁴

1. North American. Any of various methods for establishing a person's measurements for clothing or shoes using photographic techniques; a fitting conducted with such a method.

ΚΠ

1922 Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 12 Oct. 2 (advt.) Clothes Made to Your Measure and the Measurements Taken With the New Photofit Machine.

1948 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 18 Mar. 7 (advt.) For the measuring of Women's Suits and Coats to be assured of perfection a Foto-Fit is taken without charge.

1965 N.Y. Times 20 Feb. 33/1 Several leading shoe companies, according to Mr. Rockmore are considering his Photo-Fit.

1977 Bucks County (Pa.) Courier Times 27 Mar. b17/2 Only the store that offers the process can provide them with another, updated Foto-fit image after the new shoes are bought.

2. Originally and chiefly British. A method of building up a picture of a person, esp. a criminal suspect, by assembling and combining a number of photographs of individual facial features; a composite picture so formed. Frequently attributive. Cf. identikit n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > photograph by style or subject

high key1849

carte1861

carte-de-visite1861

wedding group1861

vignette1862

studio portrait1869

press photograph1873

cameo-type1874

war picture1883

mug1887

panel1888

snapshot1890

fuzz-type1893

stickyback1903

action photograph1904

action picture1904

scenic1913

still1916

passport photo1919

mosaic1920

press photo1923

oblique1925

action shot1927

passport photograph1927

profile shot1928

smudgea1931

glossy1931

photomontage1931

photomural1931

head shot1936

pin-up1943

mug shot1950

wedding photograph1956

wedding photo1966

full-frontal1970

photofit1970

split beaver1972

upskirt1994

selfie2002

1970 Guardian 23 Apr. 6/4 The Home Office believes it has a ‘promising development’ at its disposal with the introduction of a new system of criminal identification—the Photo-Fit. By using photographs instead of line drawings, the new technique will enable the police to build up..many..composite faces.

1971 Times 2 Apr. 4/6 (headline) ‘Photofit’ picture led to arrest of killer.

1991 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 17 Nov. 21/4 The woman late yesterday was trying to help..detectives produce a photofit of her attacker.

2004 Guardian (Nexis) 15 June 5 It was those statements..that eventually produced a photofit picture of a suspect.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	photofit
释义	photofitn. Brit. /ˈfəʊtə(ʊ)fɪt/, U.S. /ˈfoʊdəˌfɪt/ Forms: 1900s– Foto-Fit, 1900s– Foto-fit, 1900s– Photo-Fit, 1900s– photo-fit, 1900s– photofit. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: photo- comb. form, fit n.⁴ Etymology: < photo- comb. form + fit n.⁴ 1. North American. Any of various methods for establishing a person's measurements for clothing or shoes using photographic techniques; a fitting conducted with such a method. ΚΠ 1922 Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 12 Oct. 2 (advt.) Clothes Made to Your Measure and the Measurements Taken With the New Photofit Machine. 1948 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 18 Mar. 7 (advt.) For the measuring of Women's Suits and Coats to be assured of perfection a Foto-Fit is taken without charge. 1965 N.Y. Times 20 Feb. 33/1 Several leading shoe companies, according to Mr. Rockmore are considering his Photo-Fit. 1977 Bucks County (Pa.) Courier Times 27 Mar. b17/2 Only the store that offers the process can provide them with another, updated Foto-fit image after the new shoes are bought. 2. Originally and chiefly British. A method of building up a picture of a person, esp. a criminal suspect, by assembling and combining a number of photographs of individual facial features; a composite picture so formed. Frequently attributive. Cf. identikit n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > photograph by style or subject high key1849 carte1861 carte-de-visite1861 wedding group1861 vignette1862 studio portrait1869 press photograph1873 cameo-type1874 war picture1883 mug1887 panel1888 snapshot1890 visite1891 fuzz-type1893 stickyback1903 action photograph1904 action picture1904 scenic1913 still1916 passport photo1919 mosaic1920 press photo1923 oblique1925 action shot1927 passport photograph1927 profile shot1928 smudgea1931 glossy1931 photomontage1931 photomural1931 head shot1936 pin-up1943 mug shot1950 wedding photograph1956 wedding photo1966 full-frontal1970 photofit1970 split beaver1972 upskirt1994 selfie2002 1970 Guardian 23 Apr. 6/4 The Home Office believes it has a ‘promising development’ at its disposal with the introduction of a new system of criminal identification—the Photo-Fit. By using photographs instead of line drawings, the new technique will enable the police to build up..many..composite faces. 1971 Times 2 Apr. 4/6 (headline) ‘Photofit’ picture led to arrest of killer. 1991 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 17 Nov. 21/4 The woman late yesterday was trying to help..detectives produce a photofit of her attacker. 2004 Guardian (Nexis) 15 June 5 It was those statements..that eventually produced a photofit picture of a suspect. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1922
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