PROFILING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Recording a person's behavior and analyzing psychological characteristics in order to predict or assess their ability in a certain sphere or to identify a particular group of people

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("profiling" is a kind of...):

identification (evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb profile

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