compositry means the use, especially in law enforcement, of ready-made images of portions of an object to compose a picture of the entire object, such as the face of a person described by eyewitnesses. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 74 out of 100.
Etymology
From composite + -ry.
noun
- The use, especially in law enforcement, of ready-made images of portions of an object to compose a picture of the entire object, such as the face of a person described by eyewitnesses.“This article examines issues in composite drawing and examines different methods for conducting witness interviews necessary to compositry.”