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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

프로필

Native Script:한국어 한글

Pronunciation / Transliteration: puro-pir

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Profile/ˈproʊ.faɪl/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1450 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 자신의 프로필을 수정했다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An outline of something, especially a person's face as seen from one side.

    "The coin featured the monarch's profile."
  2. 2

    A short article giving a description of a person or organization.

    "The magazine published a fascinating profile of the young entrepreneur."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Italian word 'profilo', meaning 'outline' or 'drawing in profile', stemming from 'profilare' (to draw in outline). Over centuries, the term evolved from fine arts and architecture to describe a side view of a human face, and eventually metaphorically expanded in the 20th century to mean a biographical summary or a set of data representing an entity or user.

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