English word profile comes from Italian pro- (Pro-.), Italian profilare
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| pro- | Italian (it) | Pro-. |
| profilare | Italian (it) | (transitive) to edge. (transitive) to outline. (transitive) to shape. |
| proffilo | Italian (it) | |
| profil | French (fr) | Profile. |
| profile | English (en) | (computing, transitive) To measure the performance of various parts of (a program) so as to locate bottlenecks.. To act based on such a summary; especially, to act on a stereotype. See profiling.. To create a summary or collection of information, especially about a person (archaeology) A smoothed (e.g., troweled or brushed) vertical surface of an excavation showing evidence of at least one [...] |