English to English
profile
('pr/oU/f/aI/l
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noun (n)
- an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics(noun.communication)Example:
A biochemical profile of blood.
A psychological profile of serial killers.
source: wordnet30 - an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)(noun.location)source: wordnet30
- biographical sketch(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers(noun.location)source: wordnet30
- An outline, or contour; as, the profile of an apple.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- write about(verb.creation)Example:
The author of this article profiles a famous painter.
source: wordnet30 - represent in profile, by drawing or painting(verb.creation)source: wordnet30
- to draw the outline of; to draw in profile, as an architectural member.(verb)source: webster1913