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| - | '''Profile''' may refer to: | ||
| - | == Computing and technology == | + | # the outermost [[shape]], [[view]], or [[edge]] of an object |
| - | * [[Profile (UML)]], a concept in Unified Modeling Language | + | #: ''His fingers traced the '''profile''' of the handle.'' |
| - | * [[Apple ProFile]], a hard drive | + | # The shape, view, or [[shadow]] of a person's head from the [[side]]; a side view. |
| - | * [[User profile]] refers to the computer representation of user information | + | #: ''The brooch showed the '''profile''' of a Victorian woman.'' |
| - | * [[ICC profile]] is used for colour management of computer displays and digital images. | + | # A [[summary]] or [[collection]] of [[information]], especially about a [[person]] |
| - | * Profile, the result of [[software performance analysis]], an investigation of the behavior of a software program | + | #: ''Law enforcement assembled a '''profile''' of the suspect.'' |
| - | * Profile, a hard disk recorder manufactured by [[Thomson Grass Valley]] | + | # 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.'' | ||
| + | # [[reputation]] | ||
| + | # the amount by which something [[protrude]]s | ||
| + | #: ''Choose a handle with a low '''profile''' so it does not catch on things.'' | ||
| + | # [[prominence]]; [[noticeability]] | ||
| + | #: ''Acting is, by nature, profession in which one must keep a high '''profile'''.'' | ||
| + | # 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. | ||
| + | # character; totality of related characteristics; signature; status (especially in scientific, technical, or military uses) | ||
| + | #: ''What's the thermal '''profile''' on that thing?'' | ||
| - | == Music == | + | ====Antonyms==== |
| - | * [[Profile (Jan Akkerman album)|''Profile'' (Jan Akkerman album)]], a 1973 album by Jan Akkerman | + | * (''print mode or selection'') [[portrait]] |
| - | * [[Profile (Duke Pearson album)|''Profile'' (Duke Pearson album)]], a 1959 album by jazz pianist Duke Pearson | + | |
| - | * [[Profile (Pat Donohue album)]] | + | |
| - | * ''[[Profiles]]'', a 1985 album by Nick Mason and Rick Fenn | + | |
| - | * [[Profile Records]], a record label started in 1981 | + | |
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| - | == Other meanings == | + | |
| - | * [[Profile (engineering)]], with several meanings in the context of engineering | + | |
| - | * [[Profile (novel)]], a 2009 novel by Chris Westwood | + | |
| - | * [[Profile (comics)]], a Marvel Comics character | + | |
| - | * Profile, curved ([[Molding (decorative)|molding]]) or plain ([[Fascia (architecture)|fascia]]), connecting surfaces, mostly decoratively, in architecture | + | |
| - | * [[Profile Books]], a British independent publisher | + | |
| - | * Profile spotlight, also known as an [[ellipsoidal reflector spotlight]], a stage lighting fixture | + | |
| - | * [[Demographic profile]], information about a person or market segment, commonly used in marketing | + | |
| - | * [[Investor profile]], a classification of investor behavior | + | |
| - | * Profile or [[strategy (game theory)]], a concept in game theory | + | |
| - | * Profile, a dossier of [[offender profiling]] data | + | |
| - | * The [[Old Man of the Mountain]], a former rock formation in New Hampshire that was also known as the Profile | + | |
| - | * [[Profile (TV series)|''Profile'' (TV series)]] (1955–1957), a Canadian biographical television series | + | |
| - | * [[Profiles (TV series)|''Profiles'' (TV series)]] (1979–1980), a Canadian biographical television series | + | |
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| - | ==See also== | + | |
| - | * [[Profiling (disambiguation)]] | + | |
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- the outermost shape, view, or edge of an object
- His fingers traced the profile of the handle.
- 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.
- A summary or collection of information, especially about a person
- Law enforcement assembled a profile of the suspect.
- 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.
- reputation
- the amount by which something protrudes
- Choose a handle with a low profile so it does not catch on things.
- prominence; noticeability
- Acting is, by nature, profession in which one must keep a high profile.
- 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.
- character; totality of related characteristics; signature; status (especially in scientific, technical, or military uses)
- What's the thermal profile on that thing?
Antonyms
- (print mode or selection) portrait
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