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Discover LudwigThe word "profiler" is correct and usable in written English
You may use it when referring to someone who provides an in-depth analysis of a particular group of people or situation. For example: "The FBI profiler determined that the suspect was likely to have engaged in criminal activity."
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profiler
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A mechanical device that cuts complex, irregular shapes by tracing a pattern.
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He is regarded as the most eminent criminal psychologist in Britain, the real-life 'Cracker-style' profiler with the nous to worm his way into the mind of the Ipswich murderer.
The president told his profiler that in the White House, he'd bought suits in two colours only – from memory, the colours were grey and blue.
It is also connected to "profiler moorings" that let instruments travel up and down a wire stretching from the surface to the bottom, allowing a cross-section of the water column to be sampled at regular intervals.
Like the Cabled Array, each has at least one profiler mooring and also a range of instruments at various fixed depths.
I can't tell if it's the Washington Post's profiler, Mr Farhi, who doesn't get the difference between grammar and style, or Mr Minthorn himself.
She wants to finish her degree, go to the FBI academy in Virginia and then start a career as a "profiler" helping to catch dangerous criminals.
Blood Work (2002) was a serviceable thriller about a retired Federal Bureau of Investigation FBII) profiler who is convinced that only he can locate a murderer.
Under their motto, "The truth is out there," Scully, a medical doctor, and Mulder, a psychologist and criminal profiler, complemented each other's strengths as they tried again and again to explain the unexplainable.
Two behavioural profilers, a geographical profiler and a clinical psychologist were all deployed in the hunt for the Night Stalker to try to guess his movements.
He'll only communicate with Elizabeth Keen Megan Boonee), a rookie FBI profiler just about to begin her first day on the job.
In a further development a geographical profiler has also pinpointed the street in which the killer is most likely to have lived.
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