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. Ed Gonzalez:

   I'm always mindful of not profiling and not developing any stereotypes in my work.

2. Miya Ponsetto:

   I wasn’t racial profiling whatsoever. I am Puerto Rican, I amlikea woman of color. I’m Italian, Greek, Puerto Rican.

3. Christine Neumann-Ortiz:

   It basically legalizes racial profiling because you can be stopped and questioned and put in detention based on how you look.

4. Jason Owens:

   Just by virtue of the fact that we literally encounter people from dozens of countries every year, it doesnt make sense to think that racial profiling would ever pay off for us because we would be missing out on a vast majority the criminal element.

5. United States:

   The Whren decision has been heavily criticized because of the way it allows widespread racial profiling throughout this mechanism of pretextual traffic stops.