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Webster 1913 Edition
Profiling
Pro′fil-ing
,Noun.
(Fort.)
In the construction of fieldworks, the erection at proper intervals of wooden profiles, to show to the workmen the sectional form of the parapets at those points.
Webster 1828 Edition
Profiling
PRO'FILING
,ppr.
Definition 2024
profiling
profiling
English
Noun
profiling (usually uncountable, plural profilings)
- The forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics.
- (military, historical) In the construction of fieldworks, the erection at proper intervals of wooden profiles, to show to the workmen the sectional form of the parapets at those points.
Derived terms
- DNA profiling
- psychological profiling
- racial profiling
Translations
forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics
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Verb
profiling
- present participle of profile