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low profile

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noun
a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
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Origin of low profile

First recorded in1970–75

OTHER WORDS FROM low profile

low-profile, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for low profile

low profile

noun
  1. a position or attitude characterized by a deliberate avoidance of prominence or publicity
  2. (as modifier)a low-profile approach
adjective low-profile
(of a tyre) wide in relation to its height
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Other Idioms and Phrases with low profile

low profile

see keep a low profile.

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