Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

profile

noun
/ˈprəʊ.faɪl/
Definition
A description of a person’s characteristics, interests, or background.
Examples
  • She updated her social media profile with a new picture.
  • The teacher created a profile for each student to highlight their strengths.
  • We need to develop a profile of our target audience.
Meaning
A profile is often used to provide an overview of someone’s qualities or to showcase information about a specific subject.
Synonyms
  • outline
  • sketch
  • description
  • summary