Thesaurus: profile

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1. n. An outline, or contour; as, the profile of an apple.
2. n. A human head represented sidewise, or in a side view; the side face or half face.
3. n. A section of any member, made at right angles with its main lines, showing the exact shape of moldings and the like.
4. n. 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.
5. n. to draw the outline of; to draw in profile, as an architectural member.
6. n. To shape the outline of an object by passing a cutter around it.
7. n. an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
8. n. an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
9. n. biographical sketch
10. n. degree of exposure to public notice
11. n. a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers
12. v. write about