Synonyms for profiling
ˈproʊ faɪ lɪŋpro·fil·ing

Princeton's WordNet

1. profilingnoun

   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

Matched Categories

1. • Identification

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1. List of paraphrases for "profiling":

   profile, profiles, characterization, characterisation, profiler

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1. Linda Addison:

   For a lot of Black Americans, we have a personal history or a family story of things going bad really fast, vampires and zombies are an escape from police profiling and worries that a teenaged son may not get home.

2. Charles Gallagher:

   A white police officer in Ferguson may be married to a black woman and have black and Latino friends, but that doesn't mean the officer is above racial profiling.

3. Aaron Reichlin-Melnick:

   American Immigration Council also strongly increases the risk of unconstitutional racial profiling by calling on Texas DPS to pull over any vehicle that they have reasonable suspicion is transporting migrants, american Immigration Council could severely disrupt the Biden administration's effort to create a public and private partnership to ensure migrants released by government custody are not simply dropped off at the bus station with no idea where to go.

4. Judy Chu:

   It's clear that there is religious profiling going on whereby certain people are stopped just because they are Sikh or just because they are Muslim.

5. Dana Soehn:

   DNA profiling for bears is relatively new and we had been waiting weeks to get information back, but over the last year... we’ve been able to get lab results back in a two week time period.