Profile (noun)

1. A description or representation of someone or something, typically in written form.
2. A representation of the side view of an object or person, especially one drawn or produced in outline form.
3. A detailed account of a person's background, character, achievements, and qualities, especially as written by someone else.
4. A statistical summary of information about a particular group of people, such as their age, occupation, education, income, etc.
5. An individual's online presence, especially as displayed on social media platforms, that shows information about their interests, activities, and personal life.

Origin:

Late 16th century from french profil meaning an outline, a contour line.

Examples:

1. She read her friend's profile on a dating app.
2. His profile was created to showcase his skills and accomplishments to potential employers.
3. The article provides a profile of the successful businesswoman.
4. A demographic profile of the town showed that most residents were middle-aged and retired.
5. He updated his social media profile to include his latest vacation photos.