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profile

[proh-fahyl] / ˈproʊ faɪl /
NOUN
drawing of outline
Synonyms
STRONGEST
figure portrait sketch
STRONG
contour delineation figuration form likeness line lineament lineation shadow shape silhouette
WEAK
side view
NOUN
description, characterization
Synonyms
STRONGEST
analysis biography chart review sketch study survey
STRONG
diagram vignette
WEAK
character sketch thumbnail sketch vita

Example Sentences

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Since “Euphoria” first aired in 2019, Levinson’s profile has evolved, particularly following the backlash to his HBO series “The Idol,” which was widely panned by critics and plagued by reports of behind-the-scenes turmoil.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Local-currency debt offers both yield and diversification away from the dollar, while dollar-denominated emerging-market bonds provide a different risk profile than U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Jassy touted the price-to-performance profile of Amazon’s Graviton and Trainium chips.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Wang was an assistant research scientist of electrical and computer engineering, according to his profile on the university website.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

I sit not far from Mr. Jones, studying his profile.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes