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pro·file P0583100 (prō′fīl′)n.1. a. A side view of an object or structure, especially of the human head.b. A representation of an object or structure seen from the side. See Synonyms at form.2. An outline of an object. See Synonyms at outline.3. Degree of exposure to public notice; visibility: preferred to keep a low profile.4. A biographical account presenting the subject's most noteworthy characteristics and achievements.5. a. A set of characteristics that identify or are thought to identify a particular type of person: The police assembled a profile of the car thief.b. A formal summary or analysis of data, often in the form of a graph or table, representing distinctive features or characteristics: a biochemical profile of blood.6. Geology A vertical section of soil or rock showing the sequence of the various layers.tr.v. pro·filed, pro·fil·ing, pro·files 1. To draw or shape a profile of.2. To produce a profile of: profiled the singer in a magazine article.3. To engage in the ethnic or racial profiling of (a person). [Italian profilo, from profilare, to draw in outline : pro-, forward (from Latin prō-; see pro-1) + filare, to draw a line (from Medieval Latin fīlāre, to spin, from Latin fīlum, thread; see gwhī- in Indo-European roots).] pro′fil·er n.profile (ˈprəʊfaɪl) n1. a side view, outline, or representation of an object, esp of a human face or head2. (Architecture) a view or representation of an object, esp a building, in contour or outline3. a short biographical sketch of a subject4. a graph, table, or list of scores representing the extent to which a person, field, or object exhibits various tested characteristics or tendencies: a population profile. 5. (Geological Science) a vertical section of soil from the ground surface to the parent rock showing the different horizons6. (Geological Science) a. a vertical section of part of the earth's crust showing the layers of rockb. a representation of such a section7. (Physical Geography) the outline of the shape of a river valley either from source to mouth (long profile) or at right angles to the flow of the river (cross profile)vb (tr) 8. to draw, write, or make a profile of9. (Crafts) to cut out a shape from a blank (as of steel) with a cutter[C17: from Italian profilo, from profilare to sketch lightly, from pro-1 + Latin fīlum thread]pro•file (ˈproʊ faɪl) n., v. -filed, -fil•ing. n. 1. the outline or contour of the human face viewed from one side. 2. a picture or representation of the side view of a head. 3. an outlined view, as of a city or mountain. 4. an outline of an object, as a molding, formed on a vertical plane passed through the object at right angles to one of its principal horizontal dimensions. 5. a graphic representation of this. 6. a verbal, arithmetical, or graphic summary of a process, activity, or set of characteristics: a profile of consumer spending. 7. an informal biographical sketch. 8. a set of characteristics or qualities that identify a type or category of person or thing: a profile of a typical allergy sufferer. 9. the look or general contour of something. 10. degree of noticeability; visibility: a mayor with a high profile. v.t. 11. to draw, write, or produce a profile of. [1650–60; < Italian prof(f)ilo, n. derivative of profilare to delineate, outline =pro- pro-1 + -filare, derivative of filo line, thread < Latin fīlum] pro′fil•er, n. profile - Literally "draw in outline" or "shown by a thread," from Latin pro, "forth," and filum, "thread."See also related terms for outline.profileSee: flight profile.profile Past participle: profiled Gerund: profiling
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I profile | you profile | he/she/it profiles | we profile | you profile | they profile |
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I am profiling | you are profiling | he/she/it is profiling | we are profiling | you are profiling | they are profiling |
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I have profiled | you have profiled | he/she/it has profiled | we have profiled | you have profiled | they have profiled |
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I was profiling | you were profiling | he/she/it was profiling | we were profiling | you were profiling | they were profiling |
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I had profiled | you had profiled | he/she/it had profiled | we had profiled | you had profiled | they had profiled |
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I will profile | you will profile | he/she/it will profile | we will profile | you will profile | they will profile |
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I will have profiled | you will have profiled | he/she/it will have profiled | we will have profiled | you will have profiled | they will have profiled |
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I will be profiling | you will be profiling | he/she/it will be profiling | we will be profiling | you will be profiling | they will be profiling |
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I will have been profiling | you will have been profiling | he/she/it will have been profiling | we will have been profiling | you will have been profiling | they will have been profiling |
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I had been profiling | you had been profiling | he/she/it had been profiling | we had been profiling | you had been profiling | they had been profiling |
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I would profile | you would profile | he/she/it would profile | we would profile | you would profile | they would profile |
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I would have profiled | you would have profiled | he/she/it would have profiled | we would have profiled | you would have profiled | they would have profiled | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | profile - an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics; "a biochemical profile of blood"; "a psychological profile of serial killers"chart - a visual display of informationpopulation profile - a chart showing the number of people as a function of their ages | | 2. | profile - an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)side view - a view from the side of something | | 3. | profile - biographical sketchbiography, life history, life story, life - an account of the series of events making up a person's life | | 4. | profile - degree of exposure to public notice; "that candidate does not have sufficient visibility to win an election"visibilitysalience, saliency, strikingness - the state of being salientlow profile - a state of low visibility in which public notice is avoided; "he was never one to keep a low profile" | | 5. | profile - a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layerscross section - a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axissoil profile - a vertical section of soil from the ground surface to the parent rockhorizon - a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of landsoil horizon - a layer in a soil profile | Verb | 1. | profile - write about; "The author of this article profiles a famous painter"authorship, penning, writing, composition - the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship"indite, pen, write, compose - produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels" | | 2. | profile - represent in profile, by drawing or paintinginterpret, represent - create an image or likeness of; "The painter represented his wife as a young girl" |
profilenoun1. outline, lines, form, figure, shape, silhouette, contour, side view His handsome profile was turned away from us.2. biography, sketch, vignette, characterization, thumbnail sketch, character sketch The newspaper published comparative profiles of the candidates.3. analysis, study, table, review, survey, chart, examination, diagram, graph a profile of the hospital's catchment areaverb1. describe, outline, write about, portray, sketch, depict, characterize, give an account of He was profiled in a TV documentary about gifted children.keep a low profile lie low, keep quiet, keep out of sight, avoid publicity, keep yourself to yourself He has kept a low profile throughout this whole affair.profilenounA line marking and shaping the outer form of an object:contour, delineation, outline, silhouette.Translationsprofile (ˈprəufail) noun the view of a face, head etc from the side; a side view. She has a beautiful profile. 側面像,輪廓 侧面像,轮廓
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high profile1. noun A presence or stance that is deliberately conspicuous and prominent socially. People only become true celebrities when they maintain a high profile both in their professional and private lives.2. adjective Prominent in the perception of the public or one's peers in a particular field. In this usage, the phrase is usually hyphenated. The attorney has been involved in several high-profile cases, making him a household name.See also: high, profilekeep a low profileTo avoid drawing attention, scrutiny, or observation to oneself. A: "I haven't seen you in awhile—how are you?" B: "Oh, I'm fine, just keeping a low profile so I can finish my research by the deadline." It's hard for celebrities to keep a low profile when they go out in public.See also: keep, low, profilein profile1. As seen from the side. I really hate the way my nose looks in profile. In profile, the two brothers look remarkably alike.2. Presented as a detailed account of the person or thing. Most often used in article headlines. Global Corp. in Profile: An In-Depth Look at the World's Most Prolific CompanySee also: profilelow profile1. noun A state of being inconspicuous or avoiding attention. Used especially in the phrase "keep a low profile." A: "I haven't seen you in awhile—how are you?" B: "Oh, I'm fine, just keeping a low profile so I can finish my research by the deadline." It's hard for celebrities to keep a low profile when they go out in public. We'll have to keep a low profile while the police presence in the city remains heightened.2. adjective Inconspicuous; modest and restrained in scope or style. Hyphenated if used as a modifier before a noun. My fiancée is something of a celebrity, so we're trying to have a low-profile wedding and avoid having the media bothering us on the day. You'll want to keep cash purchases like that fairly low profile if you don't want the feds investigating your finances.See also: low, profile*low profileFig. a persona or character that does not draw attention. (*Typically: assume ~; have ~; keep ~; give oneself ~.) I try to be quiet and keep a low profile. It's hard because I just love attention.See also: low, profilekeep a low profileStay out of public notice, avoid attracting attention to oneself. For example, Until his appointment becomes official, Ted is keeping a low profile. This expression alludes to profile in the sense of "a visible contour," a usage dating from the 1600s. [Late 1900s] See also: keep, low, profilea high profile COMMON If a person, organization or activity has a high profile, they are well-known and people notice what they do. He will be thinking about his future now that he has such a high profile in the cycling world. It was expected that someone with a high profile would get the job. Note: You can also use high-profile before a noun. Experience in Australia has shown how effective a high-profile campaign can be in changing public attitudes. She works three days a week in a high-profile job as communications director for a top advertising agency.See also: high, profilekeep a low profile COMMON If someone keeps a low profile, they avoid doing things that will make people notice them. The president continues to keep a low profile on vacation in Maine. The Home Secretary was keeping a low profile yesterday when the crime figures were announced in the House of Commons. Note: You can also say that you keep something low profile if you try to avoid attracting attention to it. They have been dating for a month and have kept everything very low profile. Note: You can also use low-profile before a noun. There is no need for the presence of any police officers. This is a low-profile event.See also: keep, low, profilekeep (or maintain) a low profile avoid attracting public notice or comment.See also: keep, low, profileadopt, keep, etc. a ˌhigh/ˌlow ˈprofile try/try not to attract other people’s interest, attention, etc: If I were you, I’d try and keep a low profile until she’s forgotten about the whole thing. ♢ In the run-up to the elections all three candidates maintained a high profile.See also: high, low, profilein ˈprofile (of a face) seen from the side: In profile he’s got a nose like an eagle!See also: profile(pro)file in. to walk about and show something off; to walk carefully in a way that gets attention. (As if showing one’s profile.) Look at Albert profiling along! What a nerd. low profile, keep aAvoid publicity or attention, try to be inconspicuous. The term dates from the mid-1900s. William Safire suggests it may have originated in the military, where tanks and other armored vehicles are less vulnerable when they present a low profile. Another theory is that it is a translation of the Japanese teishisei, for “low posture,” the motto for Hayato Ikeda’s cabinet of 1960–64. It is now used in a large variety of contexts, ranging from politics (as in, “Let’s keep a low profile on abortion rights”) to celebrities in various fields.See also: keep, lowprofile
profile1. a view or representation of an object, esp a building, in contour or outline 2. a vertical section of soil from the ground surface to the parent rock showing the different horizons 3. a. a vertical section of part of the earth's crust showing the layers of rock b. a representation of such a section 4. the outline of the shape of a river valley either from source to mouth (long profile) or at right angles to the flow of the river (cross profile) ProfileAn outline of a form or structure seen or represented from the side, or one formed by a vertical plane passed through an object at right angles to one of its main horizontal dimensions.profile[′prō‚fīl] (geology) The outline formed by the intersection of the plane of a vertical section and the ground surface. Also known as topographic profile. Data recorded by a single line of receivers from one shot point in seismic prospecting. (geophysics) A graphic representation of the variation of one property, such as gravity, usually as ordinate, with respect to another property, usually linear, such as distance. (hydrology) A vertical section of a potentiometric surface, such as a water table. (petrology) In structural petrology, a cross section of a homoaxial structure. profile1. A guide used to set out brick work or block work accurately. 2. A soil profile. 3. A vertical section of the surface of the ground, or of underlying strata, or both, along any fixed line. On a highway, the profile is usually taken along the center line. 4. In architectural drawing, the outline of a vertical section. 5. British term for batter board.profileThe orthogonal projection of flight path or a portion on the vertical surface containing the nominal track.PROFILE (1)Simple language for matching and scoring data. "User's Manualfor the PROFILE System", Cambridge Computer Assoc (May 1974).profile (2)A control file for a program, especially a text fileautomatically read from each user's home directory andintended to be easily modified by the user in order tocustomise the program's behaviour. Used to avoid hard-codedchoices (see also dot file, rc file).profile (3)A report on the amounts of time spent in each routine of aprogram, used to find and tune away the hot spots in it.This sense is often verbed. Some profiling modes report unitsother than time (such as call counts) and/or report atgranularities other than per-routine, but the idea is similar.profile(1) A description of an individual, organization, publication or other entity. See user profile and social networking site.
(2) A list of user preferences. See user profile.
(3) A report of processing time spent within the routines of an executing program in order to figure out how to optimize the code for greater efficiency.
(4) A list of parameters read by a program in order to modify its behavior.profile
profile [pro´fīl] 1. a simple outline, as of the side view of the head or face.2. a graph representing quantitatively a set of characteristics determined by tests.biophysical profile a numeric scoring system used to assess the well-being of the fetus in high-risk pregnancies, based on the nonstress test combined with sonographic evaluation of fetal breathing, fetal movements, fetal tone, amniotic fluid volume, and, sometimes, the echogenicity of the placenta.PULSES profile a tool for early assessment" >functional assessment, comprising assessment of physical condition, upper limb function, lower limb function, sensory components, excretory function, and emotional or mental status.urethral pressure profile (UPP) a record of the resistance of the urethra to fluid flow, measured as variations in pressure" >urethral pressure. A liquid or gas is pumped into the bladder with a catheter in place and the catheter is slowly withdrawn while measurements are taken of the pressure at various points in the urethra. It is usually done from the internal orifice to the external orifice in females and from the internal orifice to the sphincter urethrae muscle in males.pro·file (prō'fīl), 1. An outline or contour, especially one representing a side view of the human head. Synonym(s): norma (2) 2. A summary, brief account, or record. [It. profilo, fr. L. pro, forward, + filum, thread, line (contour)] profile (prō′fīl′)n.1. A side view of an object or a structure, especially of the human head.2. A formal summary or analysis of data, as of blood, representing distinctive features or characteristics, often in the form of a graph or table.profile Lab medicine A panel of screening tests used to: 1. Establish a baseline of normalcy for either a certain population–eg, executive profile, or for a limited group of analytes–eg, lipid profile, and.2. Detect the presence of a particular category of disease–eg, inborn error of metabolism, or cardiovascular disease. See Alcohol profile, B-cell leukemia/lymphoma immunophenotyping profile, Biophysical profile, Bladder profile, Breast tumor profile, Criminal profile, Curvilinear profile, DNA profile, Executive profile, Fingerprint profile, Health profile, Hirsutism profile, Histoplasma antibody profile, Hybrid revascularization profile, Hypercoagulable state profile, Hypersensitivity pneumonitis profile, Hypergonadism profile, Hypertension assessment profile, Immunoprotein profile, Iron-deficiency profile, Lipid profile, Liver cancer profile, Lung profile, Lupus profile, Lymphocyte subset profile, Multiple myeloma profile, Multiple sclerosis profile, Natural killer cell leukemia/lymphoma immunophenotyping profile, Neonatal profile, Obstetric hypercoagulability profile, Obstetric profile, Organ panel, Ova & parasites profile, Perfomance profile, Pheochromocytoma profile, Physician profile, Premarital profile, Provider profile, Renal cancer profile, Respiratory antibody profile, Resume profile, Serum concentration-vs-time profile, Sickness Impact profile, Sjögren profile, Urethral pressure profile, Vasculitis profile, Viral profile Medtalk A longitudinal or cross-sectional aggregation of health care data applied to any segment of a population being served or the individuals or groups providing the service and the statistics obtained therefrom; there are thus Pt, physician, and hospital profiles.pro·file (prō'fīl) 1. An outline or contour, especially one representing a side view of the human head. Synonym(s): norma. 2. A summary, brief account, or record. 3. biowarfare Set of suspected characteristics linked to a person or group allegedly responsible for a terrorist activity or other act involving the use of biologic weapons. [It. profilo, fr. L. pro, forward, + filum, thread, line (contour)]pro·file (prō'fīl) 1. Outline or contour, especially one representing a side view of the human head. 2. A summary, brief account, or record. [It. profilo, fr. L. pro, forward, + filum, thread, line (contour)]See PROF See PFprofile
Synonyms for profilenoun outlineSynonyms- outline
- lines
- form
- figure
- shape
- silhouette
- contour
- side view
noun biographySynonyms- biography
- sketch
- vignette
- characterization
- thumbnail sketch
- character sketch
noun analysisSynonyms- analysis
- study
- table
- review
- survey
- chart
- examination
- diagram
- graph
verb describeSynonyms- describe
- outline
- write about
- portray
- sketch
- depict
- characterize
- give an account of
phrase keep a low profileSynonyms- lie low
- keep quiet
- keep out of sight
- avoid publicity
- keep yourself to yourself
Synonyms for profilenoun a line marking and shaping the outer form of an objectSynonyms- contour
- delineation
- outline
- silhouette
Synonyms for profilenoun an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristicsRelated Wordsnoun an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)Related Wordsnoun biographical sketchRelated Words- biography
- life history
- life story
- life
noun degree of exposure to public noticeSynonymsRelated Words- salience
- saliency
- strikingness
- low profile
noun a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layersRelated Words- cross section
- soil profile
- horizon
- soil horizon
verb write aboutRelated Words- authorship
- penning
- writing
- composition
- indite
- pen
- write
- compose
verb represent in profile, by drawing or paintingRelated Words |