Synonyms of profiling

profiling

verb

present participle of profile

as in outlining

to produce a representation of the shape of the head as seen from the side

his likeness was profiled against a background of vegetation

Related Words

• outlining
• drawing
• picturing
• caricaturing
• cartooning
• sketching
• inking
• penciling
• scribbling
• scrawling
• crayoning

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of profiling

Several techniques are available, including profiling the user’s online activity and scanning the user’s face. — IEEE Spectrum, 14 Sep. 2026

There’ll also be a quarterly Weldun Voices series, profiling women who have made a mark on culture, who can speak to the impact (or lack thereof) of their changing bodies on their work. — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2026

Along with profiling the life of Oliver, who died in 2019, the film features poetry recitations by Oprah Winfrey, Stephen Colbert, Steve Buscemi and others. — ABC News, 21 Aug. 2026

Ninth and final in a series of stories profiling top high school football players by position. — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026

After profiling every major Soviet leader, Service turns here to a desperate attempt among communist hardliners to seize control of the Soviet Union in the empire’s twilight. — Jake Angelo, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Two sections profiling famous designers highlight this ingenuity. — Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026

The suit accused the law enforcement agency of using traffic stops to arrest people on immigration charges, racially profiling Latinos in the process. — Rafael Carranza, ProPublica, 25 June 2026

In 2000, Cameron Crowe released Almost Famous, his acclaimed semi-autobiographical drama about a 15-year-old aspiring journalist who lands a dream gig profiling an emerging rock band for Rolling Stone. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026