profile

  • 21profile — [[t]pro͟ʊfaɪl[/t]] ♦♦♦ profiles, profiling, profiled 1) N COUNT Your profile is the outline of your face as it is seen when someone is looking at you from the side. His handsome profile was turned away from us. 2) N UNCOUNT: in N If you see… …

    English dictionary

  • 22profile — 1 noun (C) 1 a side view of someone s head: Dani has a lovely profile. | in profile: I only saw her face in profile. 2 a short description that gives important details about a person, a group of people, or a place (+ of): The company has an… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23profile — /ˈproʊfaɪl / (say prohfuyl) noun 1. the outline or contour of the human face, especially as seen from the side. 2. a drawing, painting, etc., of the side view of the head. 3. the outline of something seen against a background. 4. Architecture,… …

  • 24profile — profiler, n. /proh fuyl/, n., v., profiled, profiling. n. 1. the outline or contour of the human face, esp. the 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 …

    Universalium

  • 25profile — I. noun Etymology: Italian profilo, from profilare to draw in outline, from pro forward (from Latin) + filare to spin, from Late Latin more at file Date: 1645 1. a representation of something in outline; especially a human head or face… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • 27profile — 1. An outline or contour, especially one representing a side view of the human head. SYN: norma (2). 2. A summary, brief account, or record. [It. profilo, fr. L. pro, forward, + filum, thread, line (contour)] biochemical p. SYN: test …

    Medical dictionary

  • 28profile — [ˈprəʊfaɪl] noun [C] I 1) the public image of a person or organization, and the attention that they get from the public or journalists We have done a lot to change the profile of the company.[/ex] She s trying to keep a low profile (= avoid being …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 29Profile — Pour une définition du mot « profile », voir l’article profile du Wiktionnaire. Profile, est le label d une compagnie de disque indépendante, américaine …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 30profile — n. public exposure 1) to keep a high; low profile side view 2) in profile * * * [ prəʊfaɪl] low profile [ public exposure ] to keep a high [ side view ] in profile …

    Combinatory dictionary