high profile


noun

a deliberately conspicuous manner of living or operating.

Origin of high profile

First recorded in 1965–70

OTHER WORDS FROM high profile

high-pro·file, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for high profile

high profile

noun

  1. a position or approach characterized by a deliberate seeking of prominence or publicity
  2. (as modifier)a high-profile campaign Compare low profile