noun🔗ShareProfil, silhouetteThe outermost shape, view, or edge of an object."His fingers traced the profile of the handle."Ses doigts ont suivi le profil de la poignée.appearanceartessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProfil, silhouetteThe shape, view, or shadow of a person's head from the side; a side view."The brooch showed the profile of a Victorian woman."La broche montrait le profil d'une femme victorienne.appearancebodypersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProfil, présentationA summary or collection of information, especially about a person"Law enforcement assembled a profile of the suspect."Les forces de l'ordre ont établi un profil du suspect.personinfocomputinginternetcommunicationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProfilA specific space or field in which users can provide various types of personal information in software or Internet systems."I just updated my Facebook profile to show I got engaged."Je viens de mettre à jour mon profil Facebook pour montrer que je me suis fiancé.internetcomputingtechnologycommunicationsystemessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéputationReputation."My sister's profile for helpfulness and kindness is very high among her friends. "La réputation de ma sœur en matière d'aide et de gentillesse est très élevée parmi ses amis.characterbusinesssocietyattitudemediaessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProfilThe amount by which something protrudes."Choose a handle with a low profile so it does not catch on things."Choisissez une poignée avec un profil bas pour qu'elle ne s'accroche pas aux objets.appearancefigureessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNotoriété, visibilitéProminence; noticeability."Acting is, by nature, profession in which one must keep a high profile."Le métier d'acteur est, par nature, une profession dans laquelle il faut maintenir une grande visibilité.appearancestyleessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProfil, coupe stratigraphiqueA 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."The archaeologist carefully documented the profile of the excavation pit, showing the layers of soil and the remains of an ancient cooking pot. "L'archéologue a soigneusement documenté le profil de la fosse de fouille, montrant les couches de sol et les restes d'un ancien pot de cuisine.archaeologygeologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProfil, caractère, signature, statutCharacter; totality of related characteristics; signature; status (especially in scientific, technical, or military uses)."The student's profile showed a strong interest in math and science. "Le profil de l'étudiant montrait un fort intérêt pour les mathématiques et les sciences.charactertechnicalmilitaryscienceappearancepersonorganizationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProfil, coupe transversaleA section of any member, made at right angles with its main lines, showing the exact shape of mouldings etc."The architect's drawing showed a profile of the building's ornate cornices. "Le dessin de l'architecte montrait un profil des corniches ornées du bâtiment.architecturetechnicalpartessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProfil, profil en longA drawing exhibiting a vertical section of the ground along a surveyed line, or graded work, as of a railway, showing elevations, depressions, grades, etc."The engineer used the profile to show the elevation changes along the new hiking trail. "L'ingénieur a utilisé le profil pour montrer les changements d'élévation le long du nouveau sentier de randonnée.technicalgeologyarchitectureessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExemption, dispenseAn exemption from certain types of duties due to injury or disability."Due to her recent surgery, Sarah was granted a profile from paying the extra school fees. "En raison de sa récente opération, Sarah a été dispensée de payer les frais de scolarité supplémentaires.medicinejobabilityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉtablir le profil de, dresser le portrait deTo create a summary or collection of information about (a person, etc.)."The teacher asked the students to profile the different types of trees in the schoolyard. "Le professeur a demandé aux élèves d'établir le profil des différents types d'arbres dans la cour de l'école.personcommunicationmediawritinginfobusinessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgir sur la base d'un tel résumé, en particulier un stéréotype; faire du profilageTo act based on such a summary, especially one that is a stereotype; to engage in profiling."The teacher profiled the student, assuming he was struggling because he was new to the school. "Le professeur a fait du profilage de l'élève, supposant qu'il avait des difficultés parce qu'il était nouveau à l'école.policeraceattitudeactionsocietygovernmentessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDessiner de profilTo draw in profile or outline."The artist carefully profiled the mountain range, outlining its peaks and valleys. "L'artiste a soigneusement dessiné la chaîne de montagnes de profil, en soulignant ses sommets et ses vallées.artappearanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaçonner, profilerTo give a definite form by chiselling, milling, etc."The carpenter carefully profiled the wooden beam to create a smooth, elegant edge. "Le charpentier a soigneusement façonné la poutre en bois pour créer un bord lisse et élégant.technicalindustryartessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMesurer la performance de diverses parties (d'un programme) afin de localiser les goulots d'étranglementTo measure the performance of various parts of (a program) so as to locate bottlenecks."The software engineers profiled the new program to find out which parts were taking the longest to run. "Les ingénieurs logiciels ont profilé le nouveau programme pour découvrir quelles parties mettaient le plus de temps à s'exécuter.computingtechnologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading