profile

/ˈproʊ·fɑɪl/ n [C] (DESCRIPTION)

Definition

› a description of someone containing all the most important or interesting facts about the person: There’s a profile of producer Hal Willner in "New York" magazine. profile

/ˈproʊ·fɑɪl/ v [T] › Gilbert was recently profiled by a Washington business magazine.

(Definition of profile n (DESCRIPTION) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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professional n
professionalism n
professor n
proficient adj
profile n ATTENTION
profile n DESCRIPTION
profile n SIDE VIEW
profit margin n
profit n
profit sharing n
profit v

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