Associations to the word «Profiler»

Wiktionary

PROFILER, noun. A mechanical device that cuts complex, irregular shapes by tracing a pattern.
PROFILER, noun. A person who creates a profile for something or someone, especially a psychological profile for an unknown criminal.
PROFILER, noun. (computing) A software program that measures the performance of different portions of another program in order to locate bottlenecks.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky