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high-profileˌhigh-ˈprofile adjective [only before noun] - a high-profile civil rights lawyer
- a high-profile position as Chief Executive
- a high-profile trial
- Another high-profile decision that must be made this spring is who will be basketball coach after this season?
- He also advised them again to get a high-profile chairman and a well-known editor.
- He became the most high-profile newscaster in Britain when he made his debut as the programme's anchorman.
- If federal officials had their way, the defendants in three high-profile spy cases would change their pleas of not guilty.
- Now the belief is growing that the visit is being planned to coincide with the high-profile opening of the camp.
- This is a high-profile case but not unique.
receiving a lot of attention in newspapers etc► be in the public eye to receive a lot of attention, so that a lot of what you do is reported in newspapers, on television etc: · The President's family is constantly in the public eye.· Marks has kept himself in the public eye for years by filing bizarre lawsuits. ► be in the spotlight/limelight to receive a lot of attention in newspapers, on television etc, but often only for a short period of time: · The band is in the spotlight again because of its recent hit single.· How do her children feel about having a mother who's constantly in the limelight? ► much/most talked about receiving a lot of attention from newspapers, television etc, and talked about by a lot of people: · The much talked about new museum is somewhat disappointing.· She is Australia's most talked about TV actress. ► somebody's name is on everyone's lips if someone's name is on everyone's lips they are very well known and talked about for a short time, usually as a result of a news story: · As a result of the scandal, the tall Texan millionaire's name was on everyone's lips. ► high-profile often attracting a lot of attention because of your position in society or your job: · a high-profile civil rights lawyer· a high-profile position as Chief Executive NOUN► case· This is a high-profile case but not unique.· He has testified before Congress and has litigated other high-profile cases.· In high-profile cases, state and local governments occasionally put up reward money as a way of assisting homicide investigations. attracting a lot of public attention, usually deliberately OPP low profile: a high-profile public figure—high profile noun [singular] |