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profiling |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Profile \Pro"file\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Profiled}; p. pr & vb n. {Profiling}] [Cf. F. profiler, It profilare See {Profile}, n.] 1. to draw the outline of to draw in profile, as an architectural member. 2. (Mech.) To shape the outline of an object by passing a cutter around it {Profiling machine}, a jigging machine. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Profiling \Pro"fil*ing\, n. (Fort.) In the construction of fieldworks, the erection at proper intervals of wooden profiles, to show to the workmen the sectional form of the parapets at those points.
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