"profiling" meaning in All languages combined

See profiling on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: profilings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} profiling (usually uncountable, plural profilings)
  1. The forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics): 定性 (dìngxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), profilointi (Finnish), profilage [masculine] (French), profilozás (Hungarian), プロファイリング (purofairingu) (Japanese), expediente criminal (Spanish), expediente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-profiling-en-noun-TD6YahA7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 19 44 Disambiguation of "forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics": 97 3
  2. (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. Tags: historical, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-profiling-en-noun-zW4Tgf2g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 19 44 Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: DNA profiling, facial profiling, psychological profiling, racial profiling

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} profiling
  1. present participle and gerund of profile Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: profile
    Sense id: en-profiling-en-verb-SKPwHmY8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 19 44

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for profiling meaning in All languages combined (4.4kB)

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