Meaning
- (noun) The outermost shape, view, or edge of an object. “His fingers traced the profile of the handle.”
- (noun) The shape, view, or shadow of a person's head from the side; a side view. “The brooch showed the profile of a Victorian woman.”
- (noun) A summary or collection of information, especially about a person “Law enforcement assembled a profile of the suspect.”
- (noun) A specific space or field in which users can provide various types of personal information in software or Internet systems. “I just updated my Facebook profile to show I got engaged.”
- (noun) Reputation.
- (noun) The amount by which something protrudes. “Choose a handle with a low profile so it does not catch on things.”
- (noun) Prominence; noticeability. “Acting is, by nature, profession in which one must keep a high profile.”
- (noun) A smoothed (e.g., troweled or brushed) vertical surface of an excavation showing evidence of at least one feature or diagnostic specimen; the graphic recording of such as by sketching, photographing, etc.
- (noun) Character; totality of related characteristics; signature; status (especially in scientific, technical, or military uses). “What's the thermal profile on that thing?”
- (noun) A section of any member, made at right angles with its main lines, showing the exact shape of mouldings etc.
- (noun) A drawing exhibiting a vertical section of the ground along a surveyed line, or graded work, as of a railway, showing elevations, depressions, grades, etc.
- (noun) An exemption from certain types of duties due to injury or disability.
Letter breakdown
- Profile contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
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Words starting with PRO
- pro
- proactive
- probabilistic
- probabilities
- probability
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Reader questions
What does Profile mean?
The outermost shape, view, or edge of an object.
How many letters are in Profile?
Profile has 7 letters.
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