Definition of Profile

1. Noun. An analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics. "A psychological profile of serial killers"

Generic synonyms: Chart
Specialized synonyms: Population Profile

2. Verb. Write about. "The author of this article profiles a famous painter"
Category relationships: Authorship, Composition, Penning, Writing
Generic synonyms: Compose, Indite, Pen, Write

3. Noun. An outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side).
Generic synonyms: Side View

4. Verb. Represent in profile, by drawing or painting.
Generic synonyms: Interpret, Represent

5. Noun. Biographical sketch.
Generic synonyms: Biography, Life, Life History, Life Story

6. Noun. Degree of exposure to public notice. "That candidate does not have sufficient visibility to win an election"
Exact synonyms: Visibility
Generic synonyms: Salience, Saliency, Strikingness
Specialized synonyms: Low Profile

7. Noun. A vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers.
Generic synonyms: Cross Section
Specialized synonyms: Soil Profile
Terms within: Horizon, Soil Horizon

Definition of Profile

1. n. An outline, or contour; as, the profile of an apple.

2. v. t. to draw the outline of; to draw in profile, as an architectural member.

Definition of Profile

1. to draw an outline of [v -FILED, -FILING, -FILES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Profile

professoriats
professors
professorship
professorships
proffer
proffered
profferer
profferers
proffering
proffers
proficiencies
proficiency
proficient
proficiently
proficients
profile (current term)
profiled
profiler
profilers
profiles
profiling
profilings
profit
profit-and-loss statement
profit-maximising
profit-maximizing
profitabilities
profitability
profitable
profitableness

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