Racial profiling is a controversial police tactic.
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Profiling
Synonyms for "profiling" (159 found)
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8 translations across 7 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 定性 noun (forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics)
Finnish
1 entries- profilointi noun (forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics)
French
1 entries- profilage noun (forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics)
Hungarian
1 entries- profilozás noun (forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics)
Indonesian
1 entries- pemrofilan noun (forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics)
Japanese
1 entries- プロファイリング noun (forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics)
Spanish
2 entries- expediente noun (forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics)
- expediente criminal noun (forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's individual characteristics)
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The faces of the jambs and archivolts of these openings are heavily adorned with mouldings and foliate ornaments in terra-cotta relief, while the archivolts of the arcade above have more simple neo-classic profiling, and more refined and conventional foliate ornamentation.
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If you support racial profiling, you're an authoritarian.
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There is not a black man I know, be he a relative, a friend, or a co-worker, who has not been the subject of some kind of profiling or discrimination.
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