profile
/ˈpɹoʊ.faɪl/ verb C2- To create a summary or collection of information about (a person, etc.).
- To act based on such a summary, especially one that is a stereotype; to engage in profiling.
- To draw in profile or outline.
- To give a definite form by chiselling, milling, etc.
- To measure the performance of various parts of (a program) so as to locate bottlenecks.
He/she/it profiles · Past profiled · Past participle profiled · -ing form profiling
Verb forms
- Base form
- profile
- He/she/it
- profiles
- Past
- profiled
- Past participle
- profiled
- -ing form
- profiling
From the library
It was indeed no longer the profile, but the back, which was turned towards us.
His profile was half turned towards me, and his face seemed to be rigid with expectation as he stared out into the blackness of the moor.
You should also investigate the public profile of the person who wrote the feedback.
The resulting phonetic profile was heavily influenced by the speech patterns of southeastern England.
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