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profil — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gestalt noun An organised whole that is perceived as more than simply the sum of its parts.
  • profile noun The outline or side view of something, especially a person's face.

Senses

profil is used for these senses in English:

  • gestalt A collection of physical, biological, psychological or symbolic elements that creates a whole, unified concept or pattern which is other than the sum of its parts due to the relationships between the parts (of a character, personality, entity, or being).

gestalt — full definition

  1. noun An organised whole that is perceived as more than simply the sum of its parts.
  2. adjective Relating to a school of psychology holding that the mind naturally perceives whole patterns rather than isolated elements.

profile — full definition

  1. noun The outline or side view of something, especially a person's face.
  2. noun A summary of information about a person, organization, or thing.
  3. noun A page or account on a website or app where a user's information is stored.
  4. verb To write or compile a summary of someone or something.

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