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profiler en · NOUN

Etymology

From profile + -er.

Meanings

  1. A mechanical device that cuts complex, irregular shapes by tracing a pattern.
  2. A person who creates a profile for something or someone, especially a psychological profile for an unknown criminal.
  3. A device that analyzes something and builds up a profile.
    • a sediment profiler
  4. A software program that measures the performance of different portions of another program in order to locate bottlenecks.
    • […] a complete and intuitive profiler that supports numerous types of profiling modes and profilable applications. 2006, Dr. Dobb's Journal:

Forms

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profilers Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

microprofiler · racial profiler

Relateds

profilist

Translations (8)

de Fallanalytiker (person who creates a profile for something or some) · es perfilador (person who creates a profile for something or some) · de Profilerin (person who creates a profile for something or some) · de Fallanalytikerin (person who creates a profile for something or some) · de Profilerstellerin (person who creates a profile for something or some) · de Profilersteller (person who creates a profile for something or some) · es generador de perfiles (mechanical device) · de Profiler (person who creates a profile for something or some)