Usually means: Summary of characteristics, identity, or abilities.
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We found 53 dictionaries that define the word profile:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. profile: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. profile: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. profile: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. profile: Collins English Dictionary
  5. profile: Vocabulary.com
  6. Profile, profile: Wordnik
  7. profile: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. profile: Wiktionary
  9. profile: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. profile: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. profile: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. profile: Dictionary.com
  13. profile (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. profile: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Profile (Duke Pearson album), Profile (Githead album), Profile (Jan Akkerman album), Profile (Marvel Comics), Profile (Microsoft service), Profile (UML), Profile (comics), Profile (disambiguation), Profile (engineering), Profile (film), Profile, .profile: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Profile: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. profile: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. profile: Rhymezone
  19. profile: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. profile: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. profile: Free Dictionary
  22. profile: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. profile: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. profile: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. profile: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Profile: Securities Terminology
  5. Profile (disambiguation), profile: Legal dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. PROFILE, profile: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. profile: Netlingo
  3. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Profile (disambiguation), Profile (engineering), profile: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Profile (disambiguation), profile: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. profile: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. profile: Archaeology Wordsmith
  2. Profile: Extragalactic Astronomy
  3. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. profile, profile: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. profile: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Profile: Sports Definitions

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. profile: Construction deterioration & building durability glossary
  3. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  4. Woodworking Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See profiled as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable) The outermost shape, view, or edge of an object.
noun:  (countable) The shape, view, or shadow of a person's head from the side; a side view.
noun:  (countable) A summary or collection of information, especially about a person
noun:  (Internet, countable) A specific page or field in which users can provide various types of personal information in software or Internet systems.
noun:  (figurative, uncountable) Reputation, prominence; noticeability.
noun:  (uncountable) The amount by which something protrudes.
noun:  (archaeology) 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).
noun:  (architecture) A section of any member, made at right angles with its main lines, showing the exact shape of mouldings etc.
noun:  (civil engineering) 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:  (military slang) An exemption from certain types of duties due to injury or disability.
verb:  (transitive) To create a summary or collection of information about (a person, etc.).
verb:  To act based on such a summary, especially one that is a stereotype; to engage in profiling.
verb:  (transitive) To draw in profile or outline.
verb:  (transitive, engineering) To give a definite form by chiselling, milling, etc.
verb:  (computing, transitive) To measure the performance of various parts of (a program) so as to locate bottlenecks.

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