Meaning Of The Word Profiling

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What's The Definition Of Profiling?

profiling in American English
the practice or method of preparing a set of characteristics belonging to a certain class or group of people or things by which to identify individuals as belonging to such a class or group, as to detain for investigation of a possible crime

profiling in British English
noun: the practice of categorizing people and predicting their behaviour according to particular characteristics such as race or age

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