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high profile
high profilen. An intentionally conspicuous, well-publicized presence or stance: "needs to maintain a high profile in his profession" (Tracy Keenan Wynn). high′-pro′file adj.high profile n a. a position or approach characterized by a deliberate seeking of prominence or publicity b. (as modifier): a high-profile campaign. Compare low profile high′ pro′file n. a deliberately conspicuous manner of conducting oneself or one's affairs: to maintain a high profile in political life. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | high profile - a position attracting much attention and publicitystatus, position - the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life" |
high profile
high profile1. noun A presence or stance that is deliberately conspicuous and prominent socially. People only become true celebrities when they maintain a high profile both in their professional and private lives.2. adjective Prominent in the perception of the public or one's peers in a particular field. In this usage, the phrase is usually hyphenated. The attorney has been involved in several high-profile cases, making him a household name.See also: high, profilea high profile COMMON If a person, organization or activity has a high profile, they are well-known and people notice what they do. He will be thinking about his future now that he has such a high profile in the cycling world. It was expected that someone with a high profile would get the job. Note: You can also use high-profile before a noun. Experience in Australia has shown how effective a high-profile campaign can be in changing public attitudes. She works three days a week in a high-profile job as communications director for a top advertising agency.See also: high, profilehigh profile
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