high-profile meaning
high-profile :
attracting a lot of attention, very important
adjective
▪ She attended a high-profile meeting.
▪ She attended a very important meeting.
▪ The company hired a high-profile manager.
▪ The company hired a very important manager.
paraphrasing
▪ prominent – attracting attention
▪ notable – well-known
▪ renowned – famous
▪ celebrated – widely recognized
Pronunciation
high-profile [haɪ ˈproʊ.faɪl]
The stress is on 'pro' and sounds like 'high pro-file'.
Common phrases and grammar about high-profile
high-profile - Common meaning
adjective
attracting a lot of attention, very important
Part of Speech Changes for "high-profile"
▪ high profile (noun) – prominent public attention
▪ profile (noun) – public image or reputation
Common Expressions with "high-profile"
▪ high-profile event – an important event that attracts attention
▪ high-profile case – a famous or significant case
▪ high-profile person – a well-known individual
▪ high-profile job – an important or prominent position
Important examples of high-profile in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC word questions, high-profile is used to describe important or attention-attracting people, events, or things.
Example of a confusing word: low-profile (not attracting attention)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
High-profile is used as an adjective to describe nouns, often indicating significance or visibility in TOEIC grammar questions.
high-profile
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
high-profile event
'important event', used when discussing significant occurrences.
high-profile individual
means 'well-known person', used when referring to famous people.
Differences between similar words and high-profile
high-profile
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prominent
differences
high-profile is used to describe something that attracts attention or is very important, while prominent emphasizes being important or standing out.
high-profile
,
notable
differences
high-profile is used to highlight attention and significance, while notable emphasizes being worthy of attention or remarkable.
Words with the same origin as high-profile
The origin of high-profile
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.
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