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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"
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
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.
5. Noun. Biographical sketch.
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
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
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]