profiles

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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For several years, stock-market leadership emanated from tech companies with spectacular earnings, low debt profiles and huge piles of cash.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

"Despite identical fermentation conditions, we obtained kombuchas with highly distinct profiles of volatile aromatic compounds."

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

Fraudsters also use fake profiles on social media and dating sites to meet, groom and ultimately steal from victims who believe they are in a loving relationship.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Newman favors both Rigetti and Infleqtion for their strong risk/reward profiles, arguing that they offer a relatively cheap way to bet on “leading quantum modalities.”

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The paper doesn’t feature nearly enough profiles of student athletes.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen