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    profiler
    /ˈprəʊfʌɪlə/

    noun

    • 1. a person who records and analyses someone's psychological and behavioural characteristics, so as to assess or predict their capabilities or to assist in identifying categories of people: "psychological profilers are being used to help officers build a picture of the attacker"
    • 2. an instrument or device for making scientific measurements, for example of the atmosphere or physical features: "a wind profiler for winds in the upper atmosphere"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROFILER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of profiler as a noun in different contexts, such as information, computing, and psychology. Find out how profiler is used in sentences and see translations in Chinese.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROFILER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A profiler is a person or device that creates a profile, such as a criminal profiler who helps police identify a suspect. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of profiler.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › profilerProfiler Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word profile, from a human head or face in side view to a set of data portraying the features of something. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › profilerProfiler - definition of profiler by The Free Dictionary

    A profiler is a person or device that creates a profile, especially of a criminal or a person's characteristics. Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the word profiler from various sources and dictionaries.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › profilingProfiling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Profiling is the act of extrapolating information or suspecting someone based on known traits or tendencies. Learn more about the word history, examples, synonyms, and legal definition of profiling from Merriam-Webster.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishprofiler noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    A profiler is a person who collects information about somebody or something to describe them or it. Learn how to pronounce profiler, see pictures and example sentences, and find synonyms and usage notes.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › profilerPROFILER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a person or device that creates a profile, esp someone with psychological training who assists police investigations by identifying the likely characteristics of the perpetrator of a particular crime.