POLYGRAPH
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Polygraph.
Polygraph - as a noun
A medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
medical instrumentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Polygraph - as a verb
To administer a polygraph test to.
Example: "The fbi polygraphed the suspect but learned nothing because they already knew he was lying."
Example Sentences
"He was asked to take a polygraph test to prove his innocence."
"The detective used a polygraph to get the truth from the suspect."
"The polygraph indicated that the witness was telling the truth."
"She was nervous about taking the polygraph exam."
"The accuracy of polygraphs is often debated."
Word Game Points
Is POLYGRAPH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, polygraph is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POLYGRAPH has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is POLYGRAPH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, polygraph is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOLYGRAPH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is POLYGRAPH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, polygraph is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOLYGRAPH has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
